Answer to Question #311408 in English for Tumi

Question

Testimony by chris Maan

1.1Based on the first stanza of the poem testimony by chris Maan. How do you think is the speaker feels about the person he is addressing? Is this feeling different from how he felt in the past

1.3 in line 9-11 of testimony by chris Maan, the speaker mentions numerous aspects of life that have influenced his relationship with the addressee. Describe one of the life events that the speaker mentions. What did the experience teach the speaker and his partner about love?

2.1how does the speaker describe his beloved in the third stanza,and what do these descriptions reveal about her

2.2 explain the image of her "plentenous horn" (line 24)

3.give an outline of the imagery used in the poem. What kind of images are used, and what is the effect of these image quote at least two examples to support the reading

Answer 1

I do not love you anymore.

I used to, when we were young

and words like love were tumbling in our thoughts.’

The scent of jasmine in the streets of spring,

the press of starlight through a sky of leaves

was what such words then meant to me.