3rd Stanza Flashcards

1
Q

In all my dreams, before my helpless sight,

He plunges at me, guttering, choking, drowning.

A

3rd verse.

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2
Q

“all my dreams”

A

Traumatised by this and dreams about this all the time.

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3
Q

“plunges”

A

Throwing himself at him desperately.

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4
Q

“guttering, choking, drowning”

A

Onomatopoeia - we hear the graphic sound too. Present participle gives a sense that it is happening now.

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