Wonder Flashcards

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The paint splashed on a sleeve,

the flicker of brushes, footsteps unheard on stairs

A

Accumulation of visual and auditory imagery

Shows ability of persona to immerse herself in the moment suggests how discovery isn’t separated by time, but can be connected through past and future by works of art

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Q

Still dazzled with darkness,

Turning his face to the wall

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Oxymoronic metaphor

Overwhelming impact of discovery and true extent of wonder through discovery.
Not all discoveries can be shared or told but felt and embraced.

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Q

With only Amazement flowering in a waste of snow

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Personification and juxtaposition

Denotes that discovery and the wonder that arises from this has the ability to transform our perceptions of the world.

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