Tissue Flashcards
1
Q
“Paper…this is what could alter things”
Extended metaphor for life
A
Paper is used for: documents, recording history, receipts, religious books, and are fragile and delicate
“Layer over layer” - years of life
“Like paper kites” - don’t know where the wind [life] will take you
2
Q
“Sun shines through”
Semantic field of light
A
“Sun” - brings life/light
“…shines through” - wake up call
“Daylight break” - about waking up and looking into a new perspective
3
Q
“Smoothed and stroked”
Semantic field of fragility
A
Links to ageing - more fragile the older you are
“Thinned” - short life; could end any moment
4
Q
To compare with: POWER OF NATURE: - ozymandias - prelude - exposure
A
To compare with: CONFLICT/IDENTITY: - the emigree - kamikaze - checking out me history - poppies
