Storm on the Island Flashcards by Joseph Menton | Brainscape

Q

Men think they can handle nature

A

“We are prepared”

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Simile to describe the affect of water

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“spits like a tame cat/ turned savage”

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Oxymoron - waves are crashing calmly

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“exploding comfortably”

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Destruction nature caused

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“But there are no trees, no natural shelter”

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Juxtoposition - Overwhelmed by empty …

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“We are bombarded by the empty air”

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