Kamikaze Flashcards
1
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Point
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The use of rural fishing imagery contrasts the war based context and links the pilot to the fish inevitably caught and subject to fate
2
Q
2nd point
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The poem changes between the voice of the narrator and the daughter of the pilot
“showing out like bunting on a green blue translucent sea”
3
Q
Structure
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The final couplet hits home the themes of the poem quite chromatically in a very sambre tone but does not offer opinion, challenging the reader to come to thier own decision
4
Q
Evidence for structure
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Emphasises the attractive temptation of the life below him contrasts with his “journey into history” symbolises his inner conflict