Honour killing (imtiaz dharker b. 1954) Flashcards
1
Q
‘black coat of a country’
A
words linked with the country and clothing
‘coat of a country’ alliteration
2
Q
‘im taking off this veil’
A
getting married
start over/ remove herself from her religion- becoming free
3
Q
‘this black veil of a faith that made me faithless’
A
‘black veil and faith ‘contrast
polyptoton
referring to her religion/ she used to be committed
4
Q
‘im taking off’
A
anaphora and repetition
5
Q
‘that beggared me’
A
angry with her religion
she felt controlled
6
Q
‘making, crafting, plotting’
A
free spirit appearing
becoming free
listing
her plan for the future/ how she wants to be treated
7
Q
‘cage the bone’
A
wants to see what she is really like on the outside
inside the body