War Photographer Flashcards
“Spools of suffering”
“Hundred agonies”
Semantic field of horror/war/fear
Both quotes link - both plural
“Suffering” - personification, emphasises pain/horror experienced
“Explode… running children” - juxtaposes war, innocence Vs war
“Bath and pre-lunch beers”
Juxtaposition with home imagery
Suggestion of escaping/coping mechanism
Life of luxury/wealth/comfort
“Rural England” - countryside image juxtaposes image of kids playing in an environment of war
“Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh. All flesh is grass”
Short sentences for effort
Full stop: moment of silence - these countries are sites of civil war
“All…grass” - biblical quote, religion brings people together because everyone is the same; everyone is mortal
Civil war usually caused due to religious disagreements - quotes juxtapose one another.
To compare with: WAR: - remains - exposure - tissue
Also WAR:
- emigree
- poppies
- kamikaze