Aunt Julia Flashcards

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Aunt Julia spoke Gaelic

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Shows how there is communication probloms between him and his aunt

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very loud and very fast.

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Shows how she’s proud of his language

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I could not answer her —

I could not understand her.

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Shows how’s there is communication problom between him and his aunt

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She wore men’s boots

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Shows she wears clothes for the practicality less than the fashion

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I can see her strong foot

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Shows his child like fascination

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stained with peat,

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Shows she’s does the all of the work

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crickets being friendly.

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Shows his child like innocence

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while her right hand drew yarn

marvellously out of the air.

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Again shows his child like innocence and is amazement of her skill

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Hers was the only house

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Helps to show the isolation of aunt Julia from the rest of the world

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She was buckets.

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Poet didn’t know his aunt well so he uses items to compare her to
The past term use of was also foreshadows her death

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