H is for Hawk Flashcards
1
Q
don’t want you going home with the wrong bird
A
foreshadows plot twist
2
Q
thump
A
onomatopoeia creates tension
3
Q
shook, punched it hard
A
violent imagery, tension
4
Q
to keep the bird from fearful sights like us
A
irony
5
Q
another thump-, thump
A
repetition = tension.
6
Q
The last few seconds before a battle
A
anticipation
7
Q
enormous, enormous
A
repetition, italics emphasis
8
Q
angel
A
hyperbole, metaphor, god-like image
9
Q
calm, gathered, folding, anchoring, gripping
A
In contrast to the chaotic bird, active verbs= control.
10
Q
I loved this man
A
melodramatic, reliant
11
Q
Alien brain fizzing and fusing with terror
A
otherness
12
Q
Oh.
A
Mirrors disappointment
13
Q
It was the wrong bird
A
Turning point
14
Q
This is my hawk
A
attempt to convince
15
Q
this isn’t my hawk 2
A
repetition unable to accept
