Tissue Flashcards
Tissue name significance
Can be paper or animal flesh
Creating a corralation
The importance and fragility of paper
Key theme
Shows how it can be used and how it changes over time
Each time paper is used it is worn down a little bit.Like a book from being a kid
“Paper thinned by age or touching”
Religion
She references the Quran and how the pages can be used to record births and deaths.
“Koran”
Maps
Journeys, cultures, the world
“Maps too”
“The sun shines through the boarder lines”
Could be saying immigration ( the sun ) goes past any boarders. She’s Pakistani.
Theme of light
Light
Light is a positive theme.
Starts with “luminous”
Connected to wisdom and spirituality
She connects paper and tissue
“Living tissue”
On its own line/stanza, “ turned into your skin” every other stanza had 4 lines other than this one.
Mabye showing that a human life is fragile like paper
Irregular line length
All paper/ people are diffrent
Sepia
Old brown colour in old pics
“Sepia” used about the “koran”