😣 remains quotes Flashcards

1
Q
  • remains
  • emphasises the possibility but reassures himself
  • uncertainty and wants justification, guilty
  • anaphora
  • may have weapons
A

‘probably armed, possibly not’

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2
Q
  • remains
  • lack of care or respect to the body
  • devaluation of human life
  • rhyme of ‘body’ and ‘lorry’
A

‘tosses his guts back into his body / Then he’s carted off in the back of a lorry’

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3
Q
  • remains
  • connotations of waking up
  • flashbacks
  • merging of reality from memory
A

‘But I blink / and he bursts’

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4
Q
  • remains
  • warzone is no longer real but in his head
  • PTSD
  • desensitized by war
  • close eyes
A

‘he’s here in my head when I close my eyes’

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5
Q
  • remains
  • idiom ‘risky or verging on offensive’
  • hands
  • PTSD causes him to relive the past as if its happening again
A

‘but near to the knuckle, here and now,’

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