War Photographer, Carol Ann Duffy Quotes Flashcards
What quotes uses sibilance to emphasise the normalisation of violence?
“spools of suffering set out in ordered rows.”
Stanza 1
What quote uses asyndetic listing of places to normalise tragic conflicts?
“Belfast. Beirut. Phnom Penh. All flesh is grass.”
Stanza 1
What quote uses double entendre to represent photographs and the photographer’s traumas developing?
“a half-formed ghost”
Stanza 3
What quote that uses a double entendre that may imply an idiom representing the good and bad?
“A hundred agonies in black and white”
Stanza 4
What quote directly contrasts with “A hundred agonies” to unveil the apathetic nature of first-world media companies?
“from which his editor will pick out five or six”
Stanza 4