Bay of Angels Flashcards
What are the topics in Bay of Angels
Friendship, Depression, Understanding, Individual Experience, Healing, Environment, Companionship
Who wrote Bay of Angels
Tim Winton
“the ____ ____ peppermints” + technique
Personification-“the big, sad peppermints”
“full _____ _____ were ______” +technique
Personification- “full bellied yachts were passing”
Metaphor- “I sat by, in the _____ _____of ___” +technique
Metaphor- “I sat by, in the world outside of him”
I sat _____ of my friend and waited for him to ___ __ ___to me” +technique
Repetition- (outside)- I sat outside of my friend and waited for him to tell it all to me”
“I couldn’t see those _____ ___-_____ in him” +technique
Electrical symbolism- “I couldn’t see those nerves blue-sparking in him”
“thinking about it made my _____ _____ _____+technique
Electrical symbolism- “thinking about it made my mouth taste electric” (electroconvulsive shock therapy for depression)
“he said these ________helped him ___ _____”
+technique
Metaphor + Euphemism- “he said these afternoons helped him stay afloat”
“it was like ______ ______” (getting rid of it) +technique
Simile- “it was like jettisoning cargo” (getting rid of it)
“In all the photos we’re as ____ ___ ___ and she looks like that __ ___ ___ ____ _____” +technique
Simile- “In all the photos we’re as brown as nuts and she looks like that old film star, Esther Williams”
Personification- “Kings park ___ ____ above it”
Personification- “Kings park sat green above it”
“saw the old university, ___and_____in its ___ ___ ______” +technique
Personification- “saw he old university, pretty and fatuous in its nest of foliage”
“the ___ of _____ cans”
Onomatopoeia- “the hiss of beer cans”
“A gull _____ above the ____ like a _____ ____in a film”
+technique
Simile- “A gull swung above the water like a cheap symbol in a film”
“The ____ were like the ____ ___ _____” +technique
Simile- “The sails were like the wings of angels”
