POPPIES

Question 1

WHO WROTE POPPIES

Answer 1

WEIR

Question 2

WHAT IS THE CONTEXT OF POPPIES

Answer 2

WEIR WAS A WRITER AND TEXTILES DESIGNER AND USED BOTH SKILLS IN THE IMAGRY OF HER POEM

Question 3

WHAT HAPPENS IN POPPIES

Answer 3

A MOTHER DESCRIBES HER SON LEAVING HOME TO JOIN THE ARMY IT IS ABOUT HER EMOTIONAL REACTION

Question 4

WHAT ARE THE KEY THEMES IN POPPIES

Answer 4

EFFECTS OF CONFLICT
LOSS AND ABSANCE
MEMORY
FEAR
IDENTITY
IINDERVIDUAL EXPERIENCE

Question 5

HOW IS FORM USED IN POPPIES

Answer 5

THE FIRST PERSON NARRATIVE MEANS THAT THE READER GETS A STRONG IMPRESSION OF THE MOTHERS EMOTION
NO REGULAR RHYME OR RYTHME TO MIMIC THE SPEAKERS MEMORIES
ENJAMBMENT SHOWS THE SPEAKER IS LOST IN HER THOUGHT WHILST CASUEA SHOWS SHE IS TRY TO HOLD BACK EMOTION
I WANTED TO GRAZE MY NOSE CROSS THE TIP OF YOUR NOSE , AND PLAY AT BEING ESCIMOSE - CASURA

Question 6

HOW IS STRUCTURE USED IN POPPIES

Answer 6

THE ORDER IS CHRONOLGICAL ALTHOUGH THE TIME FRAME IS AMBIGUOUS, CHILDHOOD MEMORIES ARE INTERTWINDED WITH HIM LEAVING
I LISTENED HOPING TO HEAR YOUR PLAYGROUND VOICE CATCHING IN THE WIND

Question 7

HOW ARE SENSES USED IN POPPIES

Answer 7

THE SEPERATION OF A MOTHER AND HER SON NOT BEING ABLE TO TOUCH SO SHE TALKS OF THE SOUND OF HIS VOICE BUT THIS CANNOT REPLACE HIM
YOUR PLAYGROUND VOICE CATCHING IN THE WIND

Question 8

HOW IS WAR IMAGRY USED IN POPPIES

Answer 8

REFERENCE TO - ARMASISTS SUNDAY - QUESTION WHETHER HE IS STILL ALIVE

Question 9

HOW IS SEWING IMAGRY USED IN POPPIES

Answer 9

MAKING TUCKS DARTS AND PLEATS - SHOWS HER NEVEROUS AND PHYSICAL AXIETY BUT ALSO A MEMORY OF HOME AND FAMILY LIFE