Shooting Stars Quotes - Memorising Flashcards

1
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Speak

A

“After I no longer speak they break our fingers…”

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2
Q

Salvage

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“…they break our fingers to salvage my wedding ring”

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3
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Names

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“Rebecca Rachel Ruth Aaron Emmanuel David”

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4
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Brows

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“…stars on all our brows…”

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5
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Men, Daughters

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“…beneath the gaze of men with guns. mourn for the daughters”

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6
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Statues

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“upright as statues, brave.”

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7
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Fell

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“You would not look at me. You waited for the bullet. Fell.”

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8
Q

Appalling

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“I say, Remember. Remember these appalling days which make the world forever bad.”

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9
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Loosened

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“Loosened
his belt.”

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10
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Bowels

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“My bowels opened in a ragged gape of fear.”

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11
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Child

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“Between the gap of corpses I could see a child
The soldiers laughed.”

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12
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Days

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“Only a matter of days separate this from acts of torture now.”

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13
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Eye

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“They shot her in the eye.”

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14
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April

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“How would you prepare to die on a perfect April evening with young men gossiping and smoking by the graves?”

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15
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Bare

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“My bare feet felt the earth and urine trickled down my legs…”

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16
Q

Trick

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“…I heard the click. Not yet. A trick.”

17
Q

Suffering

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“After immense suffering someone takes tea on the lawn.”

18
Q

History

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“After the history lesson children run to their toys…”

19
Q

Sister

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“Sister, if seas part us, do you not consider me?”

20
Q

Mercy

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“Turn thee unto me with mercy, for I am desolate and lost.”