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Living Space Flashcards

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Structure / Form

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Short line
- simplicity of the structure

Unbalanced

  • Structure of society is unbalanced
  • the house is, literally, wonky

Thin Stanza

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Imagery

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OF A SLANTED UNIVERSE
- juxtaposed with squeezed
- represents endless amount of poverty
THIN WALLS OF FAITH
- fragility of human life
- religious connotations - only light in the dark
NAILS CLUTCH AT OPEN SEAMS
- Human - make ends meet - personification
The clutching onto life
TOWARDS THE MIRACULOUS
- religious connotations
- if you believe in god you will be ok
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Language

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Semantics of the house
- Structure
- walls
- nails
Semantics of imperfection
- dangerously 
- clutch
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Mood

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Informative / knowing tone
• poverty
• identity
• religion
• representation of life

EXCESS OF FRAGILITY

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Soundscape

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Rhyme

  • acts as a way of holding the poem together
  • lends stability
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