The War Correspondent - Carson

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AS level English Literature Mapa Mental sobre The War Correspondent - Carson, criado por Lauren Bradford em 18-05-2017.
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The War Correspondent - Carson
  1. Structure
    1. stanzas alternate from poverty to wealth to poverty again
      1. overlapping of cultural references
        1. alliteration
          1. 'ballast-laden junks bound for Benares'
          2. like a recipe
            1. teeming / chaotic
              1. death interspersed within imagery, disregard for real beauty
                1. depicts crowdedness of scene, overwhelming physicality
                2. Ideas
                  1. organisms linked with violence
                    1. contrast and connection between living and dead
                      1. pointlessness of sacrifice
                        1. akin to charge of the light brigade by Tennyson
                        2. soil rich from blood - nutrient rich, the ground a parasite
                          1. nature overpowers man's machinations
                            1. buttons useful, humans not - humans worthless and perishable once they cannot aid political campaigns
                            2. Technique
                              1. heavy use of sense
                                1. smell and taste - quite physical and human
                                  1. sensory overload
                                  2. on a relational level similar to animals or numbers - 'populate'
                                    1. rich use of colour
                                      1. weird oxymoron - lemonade and rancid lard
                                        1. 'slaughter - houses for the troops' - foreshadowing
                                          1. leitmotif of red and blood - cochineal
                                          2. Attitude / Tone
                                            1. upper class contrast with workers
                                              1. romanticised, or disapproves of it being romanticised
                                                1. exotic language
                                                2. 7 poems
                                                  1. likes storytelling, particularly Gaelic
                                                    1. focus on wordplay and form

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