Remains, Simon Armitage Quotes Flashcards

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What quote uses anaphora to convey the ambiguity of the looter?

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“probably armed, possibly not.” Stanza 1

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What quote uses pathetic fallacy/ light imagery to imply the looter went to heaven?

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“I see broad daylight on the other side” Stanza 3

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What quote uses plosives to highlight the soldier’s painful guilt?

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“And the drink and the drugs won’t flush him out” Stanza 6

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What quote on the last stanza uses anaphora/a pun (allusion from Macbeth) to emphasise his guilt?

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“his bloody life in my bloody hands” Stanza 8

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