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NOUN: A female refugee. The Emigrée Theme: represents the theme of loss and abscence. Chliche Story There once was a country... I left it as a child but my memory of it is sunlight-clear opening. >Elipses: Indicating flashback for it seems I never saw it in that November or exploration of past memorys. pathetic Fallacy: positive imagery Juxtaposing her understanding as which, I am told, comes to the mildest city. The worst news I receive of it cannot break my original view, the bright, filled paperweight.Metaphor; city as a souvenir, an adult Shiny and unrealistic. shallow as her childhood memorys. Metaphor: the speakers memones are bright and positive. 1 Another voice tellings her about It may be at war, it may be sick with tyrants, the past but I am branded by an impression of sunlight. repetition of sun... Innocence The white streets of that city, the graceful slopes 10 + Punty glow even clearer as time rolls its tanks →→ Time personified as the enemy. and the frontiers rise between us, close like waves. That child's vocabulary I carried here like a hollow doll, opens and spills a grammar. Soon I shall have every coloured molecule of it. It may by now be a lie, banned by the state aggressive imagery with Simite: makes her childhood + lang Punty of nature. Seem bright and precial to her. use of taste increases the vividness but I can't get it off my tongue....
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Alternative transcript:
It tastes of sunlight. Of the experience. Makes it real for the reader.. Shes hold 15 -ing onto memones I have no passport, there's no way back at all but my city comes to me in its own white plane. It lies down in front of me, docile as paper; She has to look after her aty and care for it as if it's her baby. 20 I comb its hair and love its shining eyes. My city takes me dancing through the city of walls. They accuse me of absence, they eircle me. They accuse me of being dark in their free city. My city hides behind me. They mutter death, 30 and my shadow falls as evidence of sunlight. Metaphar: Shadow represents her despoir. Carol Rumens Oxymoron, symantic field; contrasting depression with the nostalga for her city. (b. 1944) Repetition: my city' she wants Repetition: sinister idenity to new to go back home. city. * Conflict in terms of emotions and memory, poet is torn between her childhood memory and her adult understanding. Themesage, conflict Structure past, present, future. 20
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NOUN: A female refugee. The Emigrée Theme: represents the theme of loss and abscence. Chliche Story There once was a country... I left it as a child but my memory of it is sunlight-clear opening. >Elipses: Indicating flashback for it seems I never saw it in that November or exploration of past memorys. pathetic Fallacy: positive imagery Juxtaposing her understanding as which, I am told, comes to the mildest city. The worst news I receive of it cannot break my original view, the bright, filled paperweight.Metaphor; city as a souvenir, an adult Shiny and unrealistic. shallow as her childhood memorys. Metaphor: the speakers memones are bright and positive. 1 Another voice tellings her about It may be at war, it may be sick with tyrants, the past but I am branded by an impression of sunlight. repetition of sun... Innocence The white streets of that city, the graceful slopes 10 + Punty glow even clearer as time rolls its tanks →→ Time personified as the enemy. and the frontiers rise between us, close like waves. That child's vocabulary I carried here like a hollow doll, opens and spills a grammar. Soon I shall have every coloured molecule of it. It may by now be a lie, banned by the state aggressive imagery with Simite: makes her childhood + lang Punty of nature. Seem bright and precial to her. use of taste increases the vividness but I can't get it off my tongue....
NOUN: A female refugee. The Emigrée Theme: represents the theme of loss and abscence. Chliche Story There once was a country... I left it as a child but my memory of it is sunlight-clear opening. >Elipses: Indicating flashback for it seems I never saw it in that November or exploration of past memorys. pathetic Fallacy: positive imagery Juxtaposing her understanding as which, I am told, comes to the mildest city. The worst news I receive of it cannot break my original view, the bright, filled paperweight.Metaphor; city as a souvenir, an adult Shiny and unrealistic. shallow as her childhood memorys. Metaphor: the speakers memones are bright and positive. 1 Another voice tellings her about It may be at war, it may be sick with tyrants, the past but I am branded by an impression of sunlight. repetition of sun... Innocence The white streets of that city, the graceful slopes 10 + Punty glow even clearer as time rolls its tanks →→ Time personified as the enemy. and the frontiers rise between us, close like waves. That child's vocabulary I carried here like a hollow doll, opens and spills a grammar. Soon I shall have every coloured molecule of it. It may by now be a lie, banned by the state aggressive imagery with Simite: makes her childhood + lang Punty of nature. Seem bright and precial to her. use of taste increases the vividness but I can't get it off my tongue....
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Alternative transcript:
It tastes of sunlight. Of the experience. Makes it real for the reader.. Shes hold 15 -ing onto memones I have no passport, there's no way back at all but my city comes to me in its own white plane. It lies down in front of me, docile as paper; She has to look after her aty and care for it as if it's her baby. 20 I comb its hair and love its shining eyes. My city takes me dancing through the city of walls. They accuse me of absence, they eircle me. They accuse me of being dark in their free city. My city hides behind me. They mutter death, 30 and my shadow falls as evidence of sunlight. Metaphar: Shadow represents her despoir. Carol Rumens Oxymoron, symantic field; contrasting depression with the nostalga for her city. (b. 1944) Repetition: my city' she wants Repetition: sinister idenity to new to go back home. city. * Conflict in terms of emotions and memory, poet is torn between her childhood memory and her adult understanding. Themesage, conflict Structure past, present, future. 20