Visiting hour Flashcards

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What does it mean by saying an arm wasted of colour

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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.

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Analysis the quote “ i will not feel until I have to”.

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It shows that he’s trying to push down emotions or trying to hold them in.

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How Does he describe the nurses

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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.

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What does it mean by a withered hand on its stalk

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It means that her hand looks like a dying leaf because she’s ill.

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What is some techniques of the poem

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Short sentence structure, repetition, connotations, metaphor.

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What are some themes of the poem

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Life journey, death, grief, burden, smell.

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What does the black figure in a white cave mean

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It means that The black figure is referring to the image of death.

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What does her being in a white cave mean

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The white cave is referring to heaven. Or suggesting heaven.

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