Poetry- The Manhunt
- Created by: JuliaReed
- Created on: 15-03-14 09:57
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- The Manhunt
- War Language- bullet, scarring, damaged, fractured etc.
- The body- chest, jaw, shoulder-blade, lung etc.
- Body and war language- suggest injury and pain.
- "to a sweating, unexploded mine buried deep in his mind"- scars are deeper, inside him (shell shock)
- Poem about a wife looking after husband back from war injured and has shell shock.
- Irregular rhyming couplet- shows unsteadiness of relationship, sometimes it is close and intimate and sometimes not.
- Fractured structure of poem reflects his fractured mind and body.
- Irregular rhyming couplet- shows unsteadiness of relationship, sometimes it is close and intimate and sometimes not.
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