Storm On The Island Flashcards

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“Exploding comfortably”

A

Juxtaposition between fear and safety.

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2
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“Spits like a tame cat turned savage”

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The Troubles.

Shows how a peaceful country turned violent.

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3
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“We are bombarded by the empty air”

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War imagery.

Could be comparing the brutality of nature to that of the Troubles.

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