Remains Flashcards
1
Q
What are the main themes?
A
After effect of the conflict, suffering of mental health after the war.
2
Q
Quote which shows how the war directly effects the soldiers mental health.
A
“Probably armed, possibly not”
3
Q
Quote which shows effect war has on mental health, shows the violent nature of conflict in the war.
A
“I see every round as it rips through his life”
- Graphic hyperbole.
- ‘every’ used as an intensifier.
4
Q
Quote which shows effect on mental health and how soldiers suffered.
A
“tosses his guts back into his body”
-verb ‘tosses’ shows colloquialism, showing that this was casual and a normal occurrence in the war.
5
Q
Quote which has repetition and shows violence and suffering
A
His bloody life in my bloody hands