Quotes + techniques found Flashcards

(33 cards)

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Conquerers personification

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the sorry drip of rain from blackened trees

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conquerers alliteration

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a dead bird in rusting cage, still pressing his thin tattered breast against the bars, his beak wide open

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conquerers simile

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not one amongst us would have eaten bread before he’d filled the mouth of the grey child that sprawled, stiff as a stone,

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conquerers simile other

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a gaunt dog started up from some dark place and shambled off on legs as thin as sticks into the wood, to die at least in peace

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5
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conquerers quotes

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no one had told us victory was like this

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quotes conquerers

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there was not one who didnt think of home

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conquerers quote

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as we hurried through the weed-grown street

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mid term break dash

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in the porch i met my father crying-
he had always taken funerals in his stride -

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mid term break symbolism start

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i sat all morning in the college sick bay counting bells knelling to a close (symbolises death for funeral bells)

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10
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mid term break contrast

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the baby cooed and laughed

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mid term break symbolism

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wearing a poppy bruise on his left temple

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mid term break onomatopoeia

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the baby cooed and laughed

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mid term break alliteration

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a four foot box, a foot for every year

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mid term break quote

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whispers informed strangers i was the eldest, away at school

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mid term break quotes

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my mother held my hand in hers and coughed out angry tearless sighs

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16
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but you didnt repetition

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i thought youd kill, hate, drop me
there was so many things i wanted to tell you when you returned from vietnam…
but you didnt

17
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but you didnt repetition other

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remember the time

18
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but you didnt quotes

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you lent me your car and i dented it

19
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but you didnt quotes

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i forgot to tell you the dance was formal and u came in jeans?

20
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but you didnt quote

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id flirt with other boys just to make you jealous

21
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but you didnt message

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do not take love for granted

22
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but you didnt imagery

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the dance and the car

23
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to a daughter leaving home simile

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the hair flapping behind you like a handkerchief waving goodbye

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daughter leaving onomatopoeia

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i kept waiting for the thud of your crash

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daughter leaving home alliteration
when you pulled ahead down the path of the park
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daughter leaving repetition
pumping pumping for your life screaming with laughter
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to a daughter assonance
as you wobbled away on two round wheels my own mouth rounding
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to a daughter leaving quote
as i sprinted to catch up, while you grew smaller more breakable with distance
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merchant of venice bassanio about
and she is fair and fairer than the word (bassanio about portia)
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mov shylock to antonio if he doesnt
an equal pound of your fair flesh (shylock to antonio if he doesnt pay the debt of 3,000 ducats
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mov shylock to antonio
you spat on me wednesday last
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mov shylock to antonio
you call’d me dog
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mov portia to prince of
never speak to lady afterward, in way of marriage