Women's Literature 10 Elizabeth I: Her Poetry On Monsieurs Departure
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this produces a very even and regular meter rhythm This
would fit in perfectly when shakespeare sonnet i am big
is the rhythm so right like but um the the
heartbeat and then pan town or just means there are
five of them so each line is butt bump but
bump bump ba bump bump bum But mom got bom
bom bom bom bom bom super rhythmic super normal but
i think the scandalous part of that is just that
she's supposed be the virgin queen and she's writing these
love palm yeah to a frenchman no less Francois davala
Basically they were on again off again another powerful woman
again Kind of like taylor swift who had relationships that
kind of kept going and then sometimes ended and then
kept going so publicly Elizabeth said she couldn't marry him
because he was catholic Yeah and she wasn't Yeah this
is like during high Anglicanism right back This pretty much
would have ripped the country apart So she continues to
see him She's in love with him and really interesting
thing is in the poems She seems to have this
really tenderness for him and also to think of herself
as kind of a mute and soft Those are the
words that she uses to describe how she's feeling and
like melting snow which is totally in contrast to this
ice cold decision maker Yeah yes so it's interesting that
here she has this like sensuous melty you side there's
a real contrast here between what she might be feeling
and this very practical pragmatic business layer What she's thinking
about which is the future of our country and what
she could do to position herself to run it What
is i am big pentameter Who did elizabeth the first
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