the wind begun to rock the grass Flashcards
1
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titel
A
- storm looming
2
Q
The wind begun to rock the grass
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- personification
- unease
- violent / harsh
3
Q
With threatening tunes and low -
A
- goes against the perceived calmness of tunes
- alliteration : ominous mood
4
Q
He flung a menace at the earth -
A
- slow rhythm
- forceful
- menace emphasised
5
Q
A menace at the sky.
A
- reference to god
6
Q
The leaves unhooked themselves from trees -
A
- personification
7
Q
And started all abroad;
A
-
8
Q
The dust did scoop itself like hands
A
- alliteration
9
Q
And throw away the road.
A
-
10
Q
The wagons quickened on the streets,
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- increased rhythm speed
- growing storm
11
Q
The thunder hurried slow -
A
- ironic as it plays against the rhythm
- oxymoron
- imminent
12
Q
The lightning showed a yellow beak,
A
- increased threat
- metaphor
- anthropomorphism
- juxtaposition in yellow
13
Q
And then a livid claw.
A
- fury
- damage
14
Q
The birds put up the bars to nests -
A
- urgency
15
Q
There came one drop of giant rain,
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- unleashed rain
