All Flashcards
What is the ambiguity in: 'so much depends upon'?
It's unclear what exactly depends on the red wheelbarrow, inviting multiple interpretations.
Analyze the ambiguity in: 'And that has made all the difference'.
It's uncertain whether the speaker feels satisfied or regretful about their choice.
Analyze the ambiguity in: 'curse, bless me now with your fierce tears, I pray'.
It is unclear if the speaker is asking for a blessing or a curse.
What is the ambiguity in: 'But our love it was stronger by far than the love of those who were older than we'?
Does it mean their love was stronger than others their age or older people?
What is ambiguity?
Multiple possible meanings or interpretations in a text.
Define figurative language.
Language that uses figures of speech to be more effective, persuasive, and impactful.
What is symbolism?
The use of objects or images to represent deeper meanings.
Define imagery.
Vivid descriptions that evoke different feelings and interpretations.
What is connotation?
The feeling or idea that a word invokes in addition to its literal or primary meaning.
How does ambiguity relate to the theme of choice?
Ambiguity in choices highlights the uncertainty and multiple possibilities in life.
How does ambiguity relate to the theme of identity?
Ambiguity can show the multifaceted and uncertain nature of one's identity.
How does ambiguity relate to the theme of love?
Ambiguity can explore the complexities and uncertainties of love and relationships.
How does ambiguity relate to the theme of loss?
Ambiguity can reflect the confusion and lack of closure in experiences of loss.