Storm On The Island Flashcards
1
Q
“Exploding comfortably”
A
Juxtaposition between fear and safety.
2
Q
“Spits like a tame cat turned savage”
A
The Troubles.
Shows how a peaceful country turned violent.
3
Q
“We are bombarded by the empty air”
A
War imagery.
Could be comparing the brutality of nature to that of the Troubles.