Mother Any Distance (P) Flashcards
1
Q
Exposition
” the acres of the floors, the prairies of the floors.”
A
A01:
The mother helps him measure the new house
A02
Special metaphors “acres” “prairies” refer to extensive open spaces could suggest he is daunted by the vast new space
The finalising full stop portrays the speakers confidence at this point in the poem even if he may not be completely happy.
A03
The worry of moving somewhere new without family