Storm On The Island Flashcards
1
Q
‘the wizened earth has never troubled us’
A
doesnt give a lot to agriculture, has poor resources
nothing to lose if you have nothing to start off
2
Q
‘strange it is a huge nothing that we fear’
A
contradicts everything
fearing english will invade but never knowing when is the scariest
fear of the unknown-less you know more you fear
3
Q
‘tame cat turned savage’
A
britain described as calm but still takes as it pleases
4
Q
‘exploding comfortably’
A
feels comfortable while uncomfortable
juxtaposition
