what were they like Flashcards
1
Q
what does the writer think will happen to Vietnam
A
thinks the people and culture will disappear
2
Q
there light hearts turned to stone
A
metaphor showing the people of Vietnam will lose there humanity and feelings
3
Q
There were no more buds
A
metaphor shows the war takes away the young hope for a good future
4
Q
laughter is bitter to the burned mouth
A
alliteration which shows anger
5
Q
all bones were charred
A
napalm imagery showing chemical warfare use by the United States of America on Vietnam
6
Q
it is not remembered I remember
A
Repetition shows Vietnamese culture is destroyed
7
Q
what does paddies mean
A
field or lake which is how you grow rice
8
Q
when bombs smashed those mirrors
A
shows irreversible damage of bombs
