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Mind Map by emmasomahony, updated more than 1 year ago
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Elizabeth Bishop
- The Fish
- Close observation, detailed description
- 'Coarse white fish'
- Enhances descriptive qualities
- Enhances descriptive qualities
- 'Coarse white fish'
- Triumph of adversity
- Vivid and realistic
- Alliteration and assonance add musical qualities
- 'Shapes like full blown roses' sense of awe
- 'Backed and packed with tarnished tinfoiil'
- 'Shapes like full blown roses' sense of awe
- 1st Person: 'I caught', 'I looked' etc
- Immediacy and makes the reader feel closely involved
- Simple and direct language
- 'I caught a tremendous fish'
- Adjective shows her excitement
- Tremendous
- 'Battered, venerable and homely' suggest
- Sympathy and admiration
- Repetition highlights the triumph
- 'Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow'
- Admiration for fish and what it represents
- Admiration for fish and what it represents
- 'Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow'
- Repetition highlights the triumph
- Sympathy and admiration
- Tremendous
- Adjective shows her excitement
- 'I caught a tremendous fish'
- Simple and direct language
- Remarkable eye for detail
- Vivid verbal painting
- 'ancient wallpaper'
- 'ancient wallpaper'
- Less pleasant: 'Tiny white sea-lices' 'Frightening gills'
- Vivid verbal painting
- Immediacy and makes the reader feel closely involved
- Tone: Awe and respect
- 'I admired its sullen jaw'
- 5 fish lines symbolise struggle agaiinst adversity
- broke..crimped..broke..got..away
- broke..crimped..broke..got..away
- 'I admired its sullen jaw'
- Close observation, detailed description
- The Filling Station
- Endurance of human spirit
- Isolation is relatable
- precise detail
- beauty in the most unlikely things
- Startling metaphors, 'clouds of hay', 'pitchforks, faint forked lightenings'
- Personification, the first star came to warm
- Endurance of human spirit
- The Prodigal
- Love and beauty can be found even in the midst of filth and ugliness
- curious poet
- unseen love has attempted to make it feel like home
- 'somebody loves us all'
- 'somebody loves us all'
- somebody never named
- curious poet
- Precise detailed description
- photographic eye
- 'black translucency'
- Ordinary language
- 'Be careful with that match'
- fascinated by the filth
- 'oil soaked monkey suit', 'greasy sons' 'grease impregnated wickerwork'
- reference to sons and father adds domestic dimension
- reference to sons and father adds domestic dimension
- 'oil soaked monkey suit', 'greasy sons' 'grease impregnated wickerwork'
- 'Be careful with that match'
- 'black translucency'
- greasy and grimy filling station
- decorative touches in contrast with filth
- comic book, begonia, daisy stitch' in doily
- 'Do they live in the FS?'
- 'Why oh why the doily!'
- comic book, begonia, daisy stitch' in doily
- photographic eye
- Conversational language
- Touches of humour
- Colloquial language 'a dirty dog' 'quite comfy'
- 'Oh it is dirty!'
- sense of home
- 'Oh it is dirty!'
- Love and beauty can be found even in the midst of filth and ugliness
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