Hawk Roosting Flashcards
1
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Form / Structure
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Set Stanza - 4 lines each
- expresses strength and control
- takes the reader through the different aspects of the hawks process
2
Q
Imagery
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I SIT ON TOP OF THE WOOD -image of power - king of the woods THE CONVENIENCE OF THE HIGH TREES - as if the world is made for the hawks existence THERE IS NO SOPHISTRY IN MY BODY - acts this way because of instinct MY FEET ARE LOCKED UPON THE ROUGH BARK - creation is in the feet of nature - self centred
3
Q
Language
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I, ME, MINE - self centred attitude SEMANTICS OF NATURE wood Trees Air Earth
4
Q
Mood
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REFLECTION vs REASON
instinct vs thought
Attitude:
Pleased with the world he has been put in
Result of Evolution
5
Q
Soundscape
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Some rhyme to reflect the cycle of nature
Alliteration:
-hooked head
-arguments assert