SST - The Way My Mother Speaks Flashcards

1
Q

repetition

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“The day and ever. The day and ever”

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2
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pathetic fallacy

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“slow evening” - the weather is responding to the characters feelings in the scene

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3
Q

paradox

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“happy and sad”

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4
Q

metaphor

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“erotic pond”

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5
Q

word choice

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“under” - quiet and privately, not to be overheard

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