English Exam Term 3 Flashcards
Technique(s) in “The kitchen cupboards were the shape of guilt”
Personification
Technique(s) in :
“He wanted to walk out - Lord, how he wanted to (or at least he wanted to want to) - but he knew he wouldn’t. It was much the same as the way he left his family in Stuttgart, under a veil of fabricated loyalty
To live.
Living was living.
The price was guilt and shame”
Metaphor
Repetition
Technique(s) in : “What if he doesn’t wake? What if he dies here, Hansie? Tell me. What in God’s name will we do with the body?”
Pysma
Technique(s) in : She was a girl. In Nazi Germany. How fitting that she was discovering the power of words
Irony
Juxtaposition
Technique(s) in :
Did he bend down and embrace his foster daughter, as he wanted to? Did he tell her that he was sorry for what was happening to her, to her mother, for what had happened to her brother? / Not exactly. / He clenched his eyes. Then opened them. He slapped Liesel Meminger squarely in the face.
Pysma
Hypophora
Technique(s) in :
“Papa?”
Nothing.
Don’t go, Papa. Just don’t go. Let them come for you if you stay. But don’t go, please don’t go.
“Papa?”
Truncated Sentences
Repetition
Effect in : “The kitchen cupboards were the shape of guilt”
Hans in consumed by an inescapable guilt for his actions
Effect in :
“He wanted to walk out - Lord, how he wanted to (or at least he wanted to want to) - but he knew he wouldn’t. It was much the same as the way he left his family in Stuttgart, under a veil of fabricated loyalty
To live.
Living was living.
The price was guilt and shame”
Repetition of he shows how he’s battling with himself of how his efforts to survive collides with his morals. Max wants to leave but cant because its not what his family wanted
Effect in : ““What if he doesn’t wake? What if he dies here, Hansie? Tell me. What in God’s name will we do with the body?””
Shows the fear rosa has for max whilst tending to him. the contemplation stems from having a jew in the house in a nazi society. shows the uncertainty
Effect in : She was a girl. In Nazi Germany. How fitting that she was discovering the power of words
Demonstrates the irony as to how she discovers the power when her ‘kind’ tried to destroy it. also contrasts the harsh reality with her innocence
Her surroundings also impact her view of the world, prompting her pursuit of knowledge to better understand her surroundings
Effect in :
Did he bend down and embrace his foster daughter, as he wanted to? Did he tell her that he was sorry for what was happening to her, to her mother, for what had happened to her brother? / Not exactly. / He clenched his eyes. Then opened them. He slapped Liesel Meminger squarely in the face.
psyma shows how many options hans had for liesels defiance to society. shows how hans wants to protect her
Effect in :
“Papa?”
Nothing.
Don’t go, Papa. Just don’t go. Let them come for you if you stay. But don’t go, please don’t go.
“Papa?”
Shows liesels desperation in wanting hans to stay and how she cant do anything about it. also impacts hans as he doesnt know how to comfort her. liesel wants him to stay, hans wants to be strong for liesel.
Arguments?
-Internal conflict is often inflicted from external conflict
-Conflict is often the catalyst for an impact or alteration within a relationship
Context for :
“The kitchen cupboards were the shape of guilt”
Hans gave a jew bread out of pity and due to this max left and Hans feels responsible.
Context for :
He wanted to walk out - Lord, how he wanted to (or at least he wanted to want to) - but he knew he wouldn’t. It was much the same as the way he left his family in Stuttgart, under a veil of fabricated loyalty
To live.
Living was living.
The price was guilt and shame
Max is haunted by his past of leaving his family
