GCSE Anthology Poems from Different Cultures Cluster 1
GCSE Anthology Poems from Different Cultures Cluster 1
GCSE Anthology Poems from Different Cultures Cluster 1
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What were they like? – Important quotes<br />
“Sir, their light hearts turned to stone.”<br />
The contrast of light and heavy helps us to understand<br />
how much the people of Vietnam have changed.<br />
“laughter is bitter to the burned mouth.”<br />
The ‘b’ sounds are quite harsh here. This alliteration<br />
emphasises the hurt and pain the people must have<br />
been through.<br />
“All the bones were charred.”<br />
This refers back to the question about ornaments, but it<br />
also gives us a terrible image of a village being<br />
bombed and bodies on fire.