War Photographer

Question 1

STRUCTURE

Answer 1

•Caesura, line 9, rural england placed befween two pauses. Rural england fails to understand warzone, detached from it and not impacted by war, a barrier.
•Horrors of war quickly forgotten, duffy wants it to be remembered so has a moment of reflection.

Question 2

FORM

Answer 2

•Mid line rhyme, “tears” to “beers”fast pace mirrors how quickly people move on from distressing images of war in newspapers, lack of seriousness, insiginificant, easily distracted from horrors.

Question 3

CONTEXT

Answer 3

•Intertextual biblical reference, temporary nature of human life, transcient, emphasises fragility of life such as “grass”.
•Reminder of humanitys ignorance.