Duffy Larkin Comparison
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- Duffy and Larkin
- Love
- Talking in Bed
- Love that contrasts to superficial and idealistic views
- bitterness
- Effect of time on love
- Havisham
- bitterness
- Effect of time on love
- defined by past heartbreak
- love= destructive and painful
- Love Songs in Age
- defined by past heartbreak
- love= destructive and painful
- Love that contrasts to superficial and idealistic views
- Valentine
- Talking in Bed
- Death and Mortality
- Dockery and Son
- wasting time vs appreciating it
- lost itme
- how life is lived- important vs futile
- Moments of Grace
- wasting time vs appreciating it
- lost itme
- how life is lived- important vs futile
- Nothing to be Said
- death imagery= moving on from past vs future tainted by death
- control of fate vs no control
- Never Go Back
- death imagery= moving on from past vs future tainted by death
- control of fate vs no control
- Dockery and Son
- Characters, Time and Identity
- Dockery and Son
- character to comment on society and voice speakers own view
- Lack of fulfilment and alienation
- character to present change over time
- Havisham
- character to confront heartbreak
- Lack of fulfilment and alienation
- Love Songs in Age
- character to confront heartbreak
- character to present change over time
- Captain
- character to comment on society and voice speakers own view
- Dockery and Son
- Language and Society
- Sunny Prestatyn
- language suggests flaw in society
- looking deeper than surface meanings
- simple language multiple meanings
- consumerism/cynicism
- Litany
- language suggests flaw in society
- speaker showed to be different to those around them/ societies ideal
- consumerism/cynicism
- Talking in Bed
- speaker showed to be different to those around them/ societies ideal
- Moments of Grace
- looking deeper than surface meanings
- simple language multiple meanings
- Sunny Prestatyn
- Lives of Others and Isolation
- The Whitsun Weddings
- questions contemporary culture
- less deceived
- detached from social norms
- less deceived
- outsider
- cliché everyday experience
- questions contemporary culture
- The Windows
- outsider
- lives of others as something to aspire to vs something to escape
- cliché everyday experience
- Mr Bleaney
- lives of others as something to aspire to vs something to escape
- Litany
- questions contemporary culture
- detached from social norms
- questions contemporary culture
- The Whitsun Weddings
- Places and Unhappiness
- Home is so Sad
- Places significant because of memories
- Alienation
- Room
- Places reflect speaker's situation and emotion
- Alienation
- Mr Bleaney
- Places reflect speaker's situation and emotion
- Never Go Back
- Places significant because of memories
- Home is so Sad
- Love
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