🌀 storm on the island quotes Flashcards

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Q
  • storm on the island
  • colloquial language
  • cannot escape political conflict
A

‘so, as you see, there are no stacks’

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  • storm on the island
  • community vs isolation in the natural disaster
  • protesting
  • allusion to greek tragedy
  • warns readers of the tragedy coming
A

‘Can raise a tragic chorus’

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2
Q
  • storm on the island
  • simile and sibilance
  • transformation of harmless to harmful
  • islanders never owned nature
A

‘spits like a tame cat / Turned savage’

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3
Q
  • storm on the island
  • metaphor
  • windy and air threatening
  • weakness
  • firing of many bullet
A

‘Space is a salvo’

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4
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  • storm on the island
  • oxymoron
  • massive consequences
  • fighting makes no sense at the end of the day
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‘Strange, it is a huge nothing that we fear’

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