Remembee Flashcards
Change Quote from IMTC
“croaking” word choice - suggest the boys voice was breaking and they were growing up
Change from WP
“Rural England”. Short Sentence - emphasises the contrast between life at home and life at a warzone
Change from V
“it’s platinum loop shrinks to a wedding ring” symbolism- the relationship is getting more serious
Change from O
“tongue shedding its skin like a snake “
simile - out with the old and in with the new
Change from TWMMS
“Too blue swapped for a cool grey” symbolism - blue(childhood) innocence is swapped for grey (adulthood) responsibility, knowledge
Love from IMTC
“Mrs Tilscher loved you” Short sentence - the kids had full faith in her
Love from V
moon wrapped in brown paper” metaphor - love weapped in paper, you do not know what to expect
Love from O
“My parent’s anxiety stirred like a loose tooth” Simile - just as a tooth is sore and wiggles so too her parents worries agitate her, her love for them is reflected by worrying about them
Love from TWMMS
moving” word choice - memories of her and her mother constant, she’s emotionally attached
loss from WP
“cries” word choice- the wife is grieving due to losing her husband
loss from IMTC
“sexy” word choice- loss of innocence
loss from O
“the city, the street,the house, the vacan rooms” emphasises how much they left behind
loss from TWMMS
sad” wc - sad about loss of innocence due to growing up
Memories from WP
“blood stained” symbolism - as blood stains the ground it makes a stain on his mind and haunts him
Memories from O
“the city, the street, the house, the vacant rooms” list - emphasises the memories they have left behind
