Trio Flashcards
1
Q
“Buchanan Street”
A
Suggests present tense/realism as it’s like the reader is watching it
2
Q
“are laughing”
A
Suggests joy, happiness and
carefree nature of the young
people walking down Buchanan
Street
3
Q
“Whether Christ is born or not born”
A
suggests religious element of Christmas doesn’t matter as much as the joy and happiness of being together and celebrating.
4
Q
“yet not vanished”
A
Suggets that even though the speaker’s encounter with the trio was brief, their joy left a lasting impression on him.
5
Q
“laughter ringing round them like a guard”
A
Just as a guard would protect and keep someone safe, so too does the trio’s laughter and joy protect them from the harshness of the world.
