Tamara's Opus

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the significance of switching from past tense to present tense in poetry?
Back
It allows the poet to speak directly to the subject, creating a sense of immediacy and connection.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define the term 'chastising'.
Back
Scolding or reprimanding someone.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does writing in first person point of view affect the reader's understanding?
Back
It helps the reader understand the narrator's personal feelings and experiences, particularly their guilt or emotions regarding others.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the simile 'hoping her ears would open like lotuses' imply?
Back
It suggests a longing for the sister to regain her hearing, symbolizing beauty and awakening.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify a line that expresses regret in the poem.
Back
'It is only now that I see that I was never willing to put in the extra effort to love her properly.'
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the main theme of 'Tamara's Opus'?
Back
The theme revolves around family relationships, communication barriers, and the emotional struggles associated with disability.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Explain the emotional impact of the narrator's relationship with Tamara.
Back
The narrator experiences guilt and regret for not fully understanding or supporting Tamara due to her deafness.
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