10 Matching Annotations
- Aug 2016
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ebooks.adelaide.edu.au ebooks.adelaide.edu.au
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fancy
a weird verb to use in this sentence, could mean something different then than it does now (to like), but has a positive connotation
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as if a fibre, very thin but pure, of the enormous energy of the world had been thrust into his frail and diminutive body
simile
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the romantic voice
personification
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The Death of the Moth
Published in 1942 a year after her death/suicide.
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us.
Who is "us"?
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keener breath
personification
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the window
She is looking through the window at life outside.
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One
Author seems disconnected from herself during this section.
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utmost clamour and vociferation
diction choice describes the noise of the birds in a more specific way
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rooks
black birds
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