Belfast-Confetti Flashcards
1
Q
What word in the poem is used to contrast the literal representations of debree?
A
Confetti
2
Q
What is the poem about?
A
Carson first hand experiences of a car bomb going off.
3
Q
Give an example of rhetorical questions used in the poem.
A
“Why can’t I escape”
“What is my name”
“Where am I coming from”
4
Q
What is the extended metaphor in the poem?
A
Uses the literal meanings of punctuation to represent parts of the explosion.