Living Space Flashcards
1
Q
beams balance…
A
crookedly on supports thrust off the vertical
2
Q
what is the effect of the quote ‘beams balance crookedly on supports thrust off the vertical’
A
‘crookedly’ ‘thrust’ are chaotic verbs which display society is not uniform and this is reflected on place
3
Q
the whole…
A
structure leans dangerously towards the miraculous
4
Q
what is the impact of the word ‘miraculous’?
A
it is the volta, and the rest of the poem is hopeful (juxtaposition of insiders vs outsiders)
5
Q
and even dares…
A
to place these eggs in a wire basket
6
Q
what is analysis of ‘dared to place these eggs in a wire basket’
A
the metaphor displays the place’s capability for danger and its fragility
7
Q
bright…
A
thin walls of faith
8
Q
what is the effect of the light imagery in the poem?
A
there is positivity and hope
