stanza 2 Flashcards

1
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this was better than home

A

short, empathetic statement

showing how good school was

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2
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enthralling books

A

word choice ‘enthralling’

consumed by what she was reading

fascinating and thrilling

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3
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glowed like a sweetshop

A

simile

suggest her love for the classroom

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4
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brady and hindley

A

serial killers who killed children

shocking

abrupt change in mood

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5
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mrs tilcher loved you

A

emphasises the trust she has

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6
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some mornings

A

word choice

suggests a special moment

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7
Q

good gold star

A

personification

connotations praise/ encouragement

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8
Q

xylophones nonsense

A

personification

children are young unskilled innocent

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