Remains Flashcards

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Langauge: about the start

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Poem starts of with ‘on another occasion’ implying that this is not the soldiers only unpleasant memory

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3 language suggested

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Guilt suggested= ‘probaly armed, possibly not’

Conflict suggested= ‘dug behind enemy lines’

Life and death suggested= ‘i see every round as it rips through his life’

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Structure

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Written as a monolouge: allows an insight into the personal experiences and thoughts of one induvidual

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Evidence for structure

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The effect of the colloquial language to tell the story of killing someone is shocking it makes it seem like an every day thing when killing someone shouldnt seem like an every day thing

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Point of poem

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The poem explores The event in a soldiers life which triggers PTSD it is worth nothing that the memory hurts him more than the event

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