Language Features Quotes

Question 1

Imagery - Quote 1

Answer 1

“The kitchen has no floor – or rather, an earthen one – called a ‘ground floor’ in this part of the bush.”

Question 2

Imagery - Quote 2

Answer 2

“Bush all round – bush with no horizon, for the country is flat.”

Question 3

Descriptive Language - Quote 1

Answer 3

“Gaunt, sun-browned bushwoman.”

Question 4

Descriptive Language - Quote 2

Answer 4

“Determined- looking woman.”

Question 5

Connotative Language - Quote 1

Answer 5

“Astonished to see a good head of wood by the chimney.”

Question 6

Connotative Language - Quote 2

Answer 6

“She prayed to God to send her assistance. God sent her Black Mary.”