Before You Were Mine Flashcards
1
Q
The speaker feels that her mother is living the wrong life
A
‘Stamping stars from the wrong pavement’
2
Q
The possessive child over the mother, shown through a rhetorical question
A
‘Whose small bites on your neck, sweetheart?’
3
Q
The speaker feeling close to the mothers belongings
A
‘Remember my hands in those high- heeled red shoes, relics’
4
Q
The simile containing synaesthesia- the deliberate blend of senses
A
‘Clear as scent’
