Stanza 3 - TWMMS Flashcards
(7 cards)
1
Q
“Only tonight”
A
Implies the journey is a singular experience.
2
Q
“I am happy and sad”
A
Uncertain emotions. She is mounring the end of childhood but is positive about the future.
3
Q
“At the end of summer”
A
Compares the change of the seasons to going from a child to an adult.
4
Q
“The day and ever”
A
Returns to mum’s words for comfort. Her mum’s voice gives her strength.
5
Q
“Homesick”
A
She wants her childhood and her mother back.
6
Q
“Free”
A
She is establishing a new identity.
7
Q
“Way my mother speaks”
A
Pleased to have a bond with her past.