war photographer Flashcards

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what is war photographer about

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a war photographer thinking about the difference between a war zone and rural England, his home.

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why did carol Anne duffy write war photographer

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to show how these pictures depict the horror of war, but people see it in the newpaper and forget it instantly

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how does duffy present the fact that people forget about these horrific photos

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“the readers eye ball prick with tears between the bath and the pre lunch beers”

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how does the writer present the effects after the conflict on this photographer

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“a strangers features faintly start to twist before his eyes, a half formed ghost.” shows how the photographer is being haunted by an image he saw at war. even though he wasn’t fighting, the views he saw were enough to cause harm

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what quote shows us the horrific photographs

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“a hundred agonies in black and white”

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