Zusammenfassung der Ressource
10 Mark Question - Set Text part ii
- Character in Isolation
- Mrs Midas
- "I made him sit on the other side
of the room and keep his hands to
himself"
- "So he had to move out"
- "Turing the spare
room into the tomb
of Tutankhamun"
- "I miss most, even now,
his hands, his warm
hands on my skin, his
touch"
- Anne Hathaway
- "Some nights I
dreamed he's
written me"
- "I hold him in the casket of my widow's head"
- "My lover's words were shooting stars"
- Havisham
- "Spinster"
- "Whole days in bed cawing Nooooo at the wall"
- "The lost body over me"
- "Love's hate behind a white veil"
- War Photographer
- "He sought approval without words"
- "In his dark room he is finally alone"
- "To ordinary pain which simple
weather can dispel"
- "From the aeroplane he
stares impassively at where
he earns a living"
- Originally
- "Your accent wrong"
- "Up an avenue where no
one you know stays"
- "I want our own country I said"
- "Where do you come from? strangers ask"
- Trauma as a result of circumstance
- Originally
- "My tongue shedded its skin like a snake"
- "My parent's anxiety stirred like a loose tooth"
- "Corners which seem familiar
leading to unimagined
pebble-dashed estates"
- War Photographer
- "Spools of suffering set out in ordered rows"
- "A hundred agonies in black and white"
- "Beneath hands ,
which did not
tremble then
though seem to
now"
- "A strangers features
faintly start to twist
before his eyes, a
half-formed ghost"
- Mrs Midas
- "I poured with a shaking hand"
- "But now I feared his honeyed embrace"
- "So he had to move out"
- "My dream milk burned in my breasts"
- Havisham
- "Whole days in bed cawing Nooooo at the wall"
- "Love's hate behind a white veil"
- "Puce curses that are sounds not words"
- "Ropes on the back of my hands I could strangle with"