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Question 1

What are the themes of war photographer and what do they link to

Answer 1

Loss and isolation and that connect to originally and Mrs Midas
Character links to Valentine and Mrs tilschers class

Question 2

Quotes for isolation and loss for war photographer

Answer 2

‘Finally alone’ enjoys peace after the chaos of war

‘He sought approval without words’ language barrier but still has a duty to document the conflict

Question 3

Quotes for character in war photographer

Answer 3

‘He has a job to do’ emotional detachment

‘Ordered rows’ likes to be neat and make order from chaotic photos

Question 4

What are the themes to originally and what do they link to

Answer 4

Isolation- war photographer and Mrs Midas
Change/ identity- Mrs tilschers class
Character- Mrs tilscher and Mrs Midas

Question 5

Quotes for isolation in originally

Answer 5

‘Big boys eating worms’ confusion as she is shown by behaviour she is alienated too
‘up an Avenue, where no one knows where you stay’ exposed to a new strange landscape

Question 6

Quotes for change/ identity for originally

Answer 6

‘My tongue shredding it’s skin like a snake’ adapting to her new environment
‘Skelf of shame’ still attached to home and hasn’t fully change her identity

Question 7

Quotes for character in Originally

Answer 7

‘Skelf of shame’ still attached to home and can’t fully change
‘Red room’ angry about moving

Question 8

What are the themes to Valentine and what do they link too

Answer 8

Love- links to the way my mother speaks

Character- links to Mrs tilschers class

Question 9

Quotes for love in Valentine

Answer 9

‘I give you an onion’ addressing a romantic partner and giving a untraditional present
‘Possessive and faithful’ contrasting words which shows jealousy and honesty

Question 10

Quotes for character in Valentine

Answer 10

‘I am trying to be truthful’ she is trying to be realistic and blunt and now has a change in tone
‘Platinum loops shrinks to a wedding ring’ being realistic about marriage and how realistic it is

Question 11

What are the themes to Mrs Tilschers class and what do they link to

Answer 11

Character- war photographer and originally

Change/ identity- originally

Question 12

Quotes for love in Mrs Midas

Answer 12

‘Keeps his hands to himself’
End of intimacy
Seperate beds
No more intimacy damage done to the relationship

Question 13

Quotes for growing up in the way my mother speaks

Answer 13

I am homesick, free , in love’
Positive ending, links to pass as still in love with roots and memories stay
Green erotic pond
Growing up and emerging sexuality wc of pond suggests depth to explore

Question 14

Quotes for change/ growing up in Mrs tilscher

Answer 14

“Inky tadpoles changed from commas to explanation marks”
Mirrors how the children and tadpoles are growing up
“The air tasted of electricity”
Suggests excitement as they don’t know what happens when they grow up