aunt julia Flashcards
“very loud and very fast”
the repition of the word very emphasises her strong, extroverted and eccentric personality/character. the speaker views her as a very outgoing, confident person.
“she was brown eggs”
brown is a very natural, that is earth abd dirt, the natural coulours reenforce our impression of aunt julia as very inclined with nature.
brown eggs also suggest farming and raining and raring of animals which links her to nature.
“she wore mens boots”
suggest that she was practical and hardworking, she spent a good deal of in outdorrs and refused to be constrain by gender limitations.
” getting angry, getting angry”
“marvelllously”
Enjambment emphasises his sense of
wonder at the skilful nature of her
work and the ease with which she
seems to carry out these tasks.
“A little she lay”
“Silenced in the absolute blackc
“Stained with peat”
