P&H Trials Flashcards
Para 2 Mne
I ead sweet gods, the god of bees, aimed at my shadow behind me
Para 1 Mne
My rise comes back to crunch the veils of the deaf witch doctor
Quote - rise
I rise wit my red hair - biblical and mythological allusion
Quote - comesback
theatrical comeback - enjambment
Quote - Crunch
The peanut crunching crowd, - confessional poetry
Quote - veils
“only temporary” “veils” - marital metaphor
Quote - deaf
“Deaf to your please as the fixed stars” - fatalist imagery
Quote - Witchdoctor
“the right witchdoctor” - non antagonistic literary manifestation
Quote - I eat
I eat men like air - feminist simile, mythological allusion
Quote - Sweet gods
I will be a sweet god, I will set them free - repetition, pollinating imagery
Quote - the god of bees
Fanatics of their god, the god of bees - antagonistic deification
Quote - aimed at
Your daddy had been aiming you at god - hubris
Quote - Shadow
ghost inseparable from my shadow - misplaced metaphor
Quote - behind me
till your real target—hid behind me - american apostrophe