Tissue Flashcards

(4 cards)

1
Q

What is “tissue” a metaphor for?

A

Life

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2
Q

Maps too.

A

Maps too. The sun shines through their borderlines,

If we want to create the perfect person, we have to stop defining ourselves through our nationalities

  • Caesura gives the quote emphasis
  • Symbolism of the sun - when the sun shines through paper, the paper becomes hard to see
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3
Q

Fine slips

A

Fine slips from grocery stores might fly our lives like paper kites

Stop chasing money

  • simile
  • “fly”
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4
Q

With living tissue

A

With living tissue, raise a structure never meant to last

  • Metaphor for a person
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