Death of A Naturalist Flashcards
1
Q
gargled
A
Bubbles gargled delicately
He finds them delicate at the moment
2
Q
best
A
But best of all was the warm thick slobber
3
Q
jampotfuls
A
I would fill jampotfuls of the jellied / Specks
4
Q
last line of first stanza
A
In rain.
Suggests a change in mood
5
Q
rank
A
fields were rank
Like an army
6
Q
croaking
A
a coarse croaking that I had not heard
can’t remember his past
7
Q
slap
A
The slap and plop were obscene threats
8
Q
mud grenades
A
Poised like mud grenades
9
Q
vengeance
A
The great slime kings / were gathered there for vengeance
