Tissue, Imtiaz Dharker Quotes Flashcards
1
Q
What quote uses sibilance and syndetic listing to emphasise the uses of paper?
A
“pages smoothed and stroked and turned”
Stanza 1
2
Q
What quotes uses personification to convey the imminent downfall of buildings?
A
“fall away on a sigh” Stanza 4
3
Q
What quote uses enjambment to contrast living and dying?
A
“living tissue, raise a structure
never meant to last,” Stanza 9
4
Q
What quote uses a caesura and pathetic fallacy to showcase paper as a heavenly gift?
A
“Maps too. The sun shines through” Stanza 5
