The Fish Flashcards
1
Q
theme
A
the celebration of the shared ability of the poet and the fish to triumph over adversity
2
Q
imagery
A
the dramatic reds and blacks of his shiny entrails
3
Q
the dashes
A
-if you could call it a lip-
4
Q
alliteration
A
tarnished tinfoil
5
Q
simile
A
brown skin hung in strips like ancient wallpaper
like medals with their ribbons
6
Q
repetition
A
rainbow, rainbow, rainbow!
