Poppies Flashcards

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The world overflowed like a treasure chest

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Simile: compares the overflow to something valuable, implying that the speaker holds a deep emotional attachment to their memory and experiences
May symbolise the wealth of memories or feelings

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The world is a battlefield

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Suggests that life itself is filled with battles some visible and some internal
Metaphor: conveys the world is in constant conflict

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The dove pulled calmly at my blouse

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Symbol of peace
Suggests a moment of calm or peace in contrast to the underlying emotional turmoil of the speaker

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