Bishop- The Fish Flashcards
1
Q
Bishops pulls us into the narrative
A
‘I caught a tremendous fish’
2
Q
Bishop has a fascination with the beauty of the ordinary
A
‘He was speckled with barnacles, fine rosettes of lime’
3
Q
Bishops sees herself in the fish and it’s lived experience
A
‘Five-haired beard of wisdom’
4
Q
Bishop has a conversational tone
A
‘Then I saw from his lower lip - if you could call it a lip’
5
Q
Bishops sees the beauty of the fish on the inside as well as the outside
A
‘The pink swim-bladder like a big peony’
6
Q
The oil in the water represents hope, life and future for Bishop after this epiphany
A
‘Rainbow, rainbow, rainbow’
