Remains Flashcards
1
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Probably armed possible not
A
Juxtaposition - emphasises uncertainty that the speaker was feeling
2
Q
His blood-shadow stays on the street
A
Evokes a sense of horror and lingering memory
The word shadow suggests violence and trauma remain long after the event itself, emphasising the psychological scars that persist with the reader
3
Q
His bloody life in my hands
A
Emphasises how the speaker cannot forget they took another persons life, and it remains haunting there conscience
Metaphor - representing the physical and moral responsibility the speaker feels for death of another