Thursday, July 29, 2010

Snapshotland

Q1.

Done

Q2.

i) Description of a person
ii) A moment in time
iii) A photograph of something
iv) Memories
v) A memorable place
vi) A place of old

Q3.

Done

Q4.

Kodachrome - weird name
Sepia - unusual word
Gingham pinafores - profound sounding
Permanent - strong word

Q5.

Metaphor, Simile, Assonance, Personification, Onomatopoeia, Symbolism - NIL

Alliteration - Smooth sand by a flat sea and smile and smile and smile
- sun shines
- sepia on sandboys and sandgirls

Q6.

Theme - Outing at the Beach
i) people sit with flasks of tea on smooth sand by a flat sea
ii) sandboys and sandgirls
iii) pleasure boat
iv) deck chairs on the beach
v) buckets full of pebbles on the same sea shore

Q7.

They are all about a day at the sea shore and describes all the sights that is there.

Q8.

Photos can show what happened before. It can capture memories, and allow you to reive those happy moments whenever you feel like it. Also, the author is trying to say that memories are forever.

Q9.

a) Unidentified speaker
b) Public in general
c) Persuasive, hopeful attitude
d) NIL
e) To make it organized and take the poem step by step
f) It makes it easier to understand the poem itself and lets you understand what the poem is trying to express.

Q10.

The poet is trying to make readers understand how important memories are, and they can preserve it by taking pictures to capture the moment, so the poet is trying to get people to do that.

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