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Valentine- Carol Ann Duffy (Significance of the onion (Duffy in effect…
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Structure
'I am trying to be truthful': central line, very direct statement. Personal notes, uses the word 'I'.
'Not a red rose or a satin heart'- first line, verb less- direct statement which dismisses conventional symbols of love. 'Not' starts the line- shows that the persona does not wish to show their feelings through overly sentimental conventional symbols.
'Here', 'Take it': comment on the use of commands. She places each command on a different line.
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Implies marriage kills romance, makes romance a punishment and shows the dark side of love
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