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All 14 cards in this deck

Name two Relationships poems about a parent and child.

‘Nettles’ and ‘My Father Would Not Show Us’.

Which Relationships poem is about a child and a grandparent?

‘A Child to his Sick Grandfather’.

Name two Relationships poems about old age.

‘A Child to his Sick Grandfather’ and ‘One Flesh’.

Name two Relationships poems about love that has ended or cooled.

‘Neutral Tones’ and ‘A Complaint’.

Name two Relationships poems in which one partner holds power over the other.

‘My Last Duchess’ and ‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’.

Name two Relationships poems that reject romantic clichés.

‘Valentine’ and ‘I Wanna Be Yours’.

Name two Relationships poems that praise a loved one through a list.

‘Sonnet 43’ and ‘I Wanna Be Yours’.

Name two Relationships poems that admire a woman’s beauty.

‘She Walks in Beauty’ and ‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’.

Name two Relationships poems that use military imagery.

‘Nettles’ and ‘The Manhunt’.

Name two Relationships poems written in rhyming couplets.

‘My Last Duchess’ and ‘A Child to his Sick Grandfather’.

Name two Relationships poems that end where they began.

‘Neutral Tones’ and ‘La Belle Dame sans Merci’.

Which two poets in the Relationships collection were married to each other?

Robert Browning and Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Which three Relationships poets were Romantic poets?

Keats, Byron and Wordsworth.

Which three Relationships poets have been Poet Laureate?

Wordsworth, Carol Ann Duffy and Simon Armitage.