Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Sandpiper
- Opening
- 'I used to see
patterns in their drift'
- Adapted to new life
- No longer a sense
of meaning
- 'to change its course
because of me'
- Fit in, without
distruption
- 'there never was
much room'
- Foreshadows passivity
and isolation
- 'And then the stretch of beach.
And then the sea.'
- Gradual contraction
- Dreary, monotonous
- Repetition
- Emphasises
never ending
- 'white'
- Intense heat
- Lack of vibrance
- Exists in state
of nothingness
- In the house
- 'arrange the flowers'
- Superficial
- Made redundant
- With Lucy aswell
- Juxtaposes West
- 'My bed is made.'
- Short, hopelessness
- Cannot escape-Lucy
- Physically
separated
- The Past
- 'used to'
- Reminiscing
- Form of ecapism
- Unhappiness
- Naive
- 'young couple in a glitzy commercial'
- Idealised, glossy
- Not permanent
- 'a colossus
bestriding
the waves'
- Larger than life, admiration
- The Persona
- 'I would sit inside one of
these curves... and wait'
- Lack of purpose
- 'subtle as the shadow of a passing cloud'
- Beach mirrors
withdrawal of
husband
- 'no longer a serrating thought, but familiar'
- Frequency of regret
- Wearing her down
- Permanent state
of mourning
- Lucy. My
treasure, my trap'
- Opportunity to escape has passed
- Affect Lucy too much
- Sacrificing nature is admirable
- Unconditional love
- Fustration