In Depth remains Flashcards
Remains language
Legs it up the road- trivialised colloquial language authentic voice casual relatable=sympathetic
Carter of in the back of the lorry- reduction of humanity
He’s in my head when I close my eyes… dug in behind enemy lines- metaphor for war in head= PTSD
His bloody life in my bloody hands- first curse second guilt
Remains content
Written coincide document on PTSD
Based on Iraq 2003
Describes shooting in Iraq- long term and short term effects
Shows persistent mental suffering after conflict
Form and structure
Monologue- present tense and flashbacks = PTSD SYMPTOMS
first 4 stanzas at Iraq three home= after math
Enjambment gives conversational tone and fast pace at shooting
Repetition possibly harmed probably not conveys guilt and bitterness
Close my eyes… enemy lines para rhyme conveys mental torment as not stable