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Poppies Flashcards

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‘individual war graves’

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omnious reminder that war kills individuals
loss is personal

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‘a blockade’

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she felt shut out from her sons life

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‘steeled the softening’

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alliteration emphasises shes trying to be brave and show no emotion

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‘graze my nose’

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sense of touch
mother longs for closeness
emphasises distance between them now

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‘blackthorns of your hair’

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‘blackthorns’ allude to Jesus, wore crown of thrones, sacrafise son makes

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‘hoping to hear’

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alliteration echos the way shes straining to hear him
links leaving to join the army with leaving for school ‘playground’

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