War Photographer Flashcards
Spoils of suffering
Metaphor conveys emotions locked onto the images
Church
Priest
Intone a mass
Use of semantic field
He has a job to do
Theme
Professional and a sense of duty
All flesh is grasss
Reference to the Bible
Did not tremble then though seem to now
Photographer keeps his emotions in
Simple weather can dispel to fields which don’t explode beneath the feet
Contrast between photographers experience and work and home
Something is happening
Short sentence
Creates dramatic effect on reader
A strangers features start to twist before his eyes
Metaphor
Creates the unreality haunting nature of the image
How the blood stained into foreign dust
Shows how far the person is away from home as his blood almost doesn’t belong in that area it’s not his country
Readers eyeballs prick with tears between the bath and prelunch beers
“Prick”
Verb
Small size of the emotional reaction of the reader
He stares impassively at where he earns his living and they do not care
Irony
Photo man lost faith in people