Stewart Island Flashcards

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But look…

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at all this beauty = conversational

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2
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There was a fine bay…

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all hills and atmosphere, white sand = listing all the good points

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3
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Maori fishermen with…

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Scottish names = implies that everyone is a migrant and no one belongs.

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4
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A mad seagull…

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jetted down to jab its claws and beak into my head = exaggeration

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5
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I had already decided…

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to leave the country = ending, simple sentence to reflect narrator’s blunt mood towards the place.

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