Eden Rock Flashcards
1
Q
I had not thought it would be like this
A
monosyllabic - one line stanza, comes to a quick end (hesitant?)
2
Q
They are waiting for me somewhere beyond eden rock
A
They - shows familiarity, somewhere - ideas of the unknown
3
Q
Crossing is not as hard as you might think
A
Crossing - metaphor for dying, mc is scared of death, wants to be reunited
4
Q
Her hair the colour of wheat
A
wheat = golden, halo, angelic or food, sustainable, mother sustains the family
5
Q
As if lit by 3 suns
A
Religious imagery, hope, purity, trio - father son, holy spirit or parents and son
6
Q
They beckon to me
A
Welcoming him to them, comfort/peacefulness
