Postcard from a Travel Snob Flashcards
1
Q
I do not wish…
A
that anyone were here.
2
Q
Perish…
A
the thought = snobbish tone.
3
Q
I’m not your…
A
sun-and-sangria-two-weeks-small-minded-package-philistine-abroad = complex sentence to create a rant-like effect.
4
Q
Wine connoisseurs…
A
not drunks = comparison expressing class divide more than cultural diversity.
5
Q
not, not, not =
A
to distinguish between herself and the common tourist.
6
Q
A peaceful place…
A
untouched by man.
7
Q
I’m not a British tourist in the sea…
A
I am an anthropologist in trunks.
