Remains Flashcards
1
Q
what is remains about
A
-true story about a gunner in the iraq war
-the man shot a looter,probably armed, dead
-the blood stain of the death remained for weeks and the man saw it for weeks and weeks
-eventually the man went home on leave but could not get rid of the image of the man he shot
2
Q
language structure
A
-repetition to reflect the sense of guilt the soldier feels
-cyclical structure”probably armed,possible not”, the line repeats its self, goes round in a circle reflecting his inescapable trauma the soldier is experiencing
