Remains Flashcards
1
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What is the narrative
A
a soldier who is haunted by his involvement in a shooting of a bank looter
2
Q
What is the form
A
from the point of view of the speaker. The poem has the feel of fast-paced natural speech.
3
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What is the structure
A
The first seven stanzas are in largely unrhymed quatrains close quatrainA stanza in poetry consisting of a group of four lines
4
Q
What is the form
A
The poem is written as a monologue
5
Q
What is the language techniques
A
Slang such as ‘mates’ and colloquial. language (such as ‘legs it’) is used throughout.