Poetry (Carol Ann Duffy) Flashcards
1
Q
How is the theme of Change/Transition explored in ‘Originally’ ?
A
‘Tongue shedding it’s skin like a snake’
‘All childhood is an emigration’
‘Big boys eating worms and shouting words you don’t understand’
2
Q
How is the theme of Change/Transition explored in ‘TWMMS’ ?
A
‘End of summer’
‘Browsing for the right sky’
‘Too blue swapped for a cool grey’
3
Q
How is Identity explored in ‘TWMMS’ ?
A
‘Dipped a net in a green, erotic pond’
‘What like is it’
4
Q
How is Identity explored in ‘Originally’ ?
A
‘And I hesitate’
‘Skelf of shame’
‘Accent wrong’
5
Q
How are the feelings of the characters shown in ‘TWMMS’ ?
A
‘Under the shallows of my breath’
‘Homesick, free, in love’
6
Q
How are the feelings of the characters shown in ‘Originally’ ?
A
‘Red room’ ‘holding its paw’ ‘Home, home’
