Visiting hour Flashcards
What does it mean by saying an arm wasted of colour
It means that when you’re ill you go really pale and shows that you can’t be bothered it also shows that the colour is draining from her.
Analysis the quote “ i will not feel until I have to”.
It shows that he’s trying to push down emotions or trying to hold them in.
How Does he describe the nurses
He describes the nurses as having slender waists and they’re not showing emotions and he doesn’t understand how they can look happy all the time.
What does it mean by a withered hand on its stalk
It means that her hand looks like a dying leaf because she’s ill.
What is some techniques of the poem
Short sentence structure, repetition, connotations, metaphor.
What are some themes of the poem
Life journey, death, grief, burden, smell.
What does the black figure in a white cave mean
It means that The black figure is referring to the image of death.
What does her being in a white cave mean
The white cave is referring to heaven. Or suggesting heaven.