Emigree And Remains

Question 1

Compare emigree to…

Answer 1

Remains

Question 2

Comparison points

Answer 2

1. Memory is powerful, in emigree memories are wonderful and only positive. In remains memories are haunting and traumatic
2. Embracing memories vs flushing them out
3. Conflict is damaging

Question 3

Evidence for comparison 1

Answer 3

1. Memory is powerful, and good In emigree but traumatic in remains

Emigree :

‘Memory of it is sunlight clear’
‘It may be at war, but I am branded with an impression of sunlight’
‘Bright, filled paperweight’
‘Graceful slopes’
‘Tastes of sunlight’

Remains :

‘Pain itself, the image of agony’
‘He’s here in my head when I close my eyes’
‘Bloody life in my bloody hands’

Question 4

Evidence for comparison point 2

Answer 4

Emigree tries to retain memories, whereas remains tries to flush them out

Emigree :

‘The worst news cannot break my original view’
‘memory glows even clearer’
‘Tastes of sunlight’

Remains :

‘He’s here in my head when I close my eyss’