Effects Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Why is the poem structured in a single stanza?
A
To represent a single thought
2
Q
Why is the mothers hands described as ‘always scarred’ and her knuckels redenned’
A
It presents her as a tough, resilient figure who works hard to provide for her family
3
Q
Why is the mother described as ‘chopping’ and ‘slicing’
A
To present a resilient image of a working class mother and suggests she is the provider for the family