Belfast-Confetti Flashcards

1
Q

What word in the poem is used to contrast the literal representations of debree?

A

Confetti

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2
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What is the poem about?

A

Carson first hand experiences of a car bomb going off.

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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”

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4
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What is the extended metaphor in the poem?

A

Uses the literal meanings of punctuation to represent parts of the explosion.

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