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4 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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Opener |
A modern fairy tale that might be ridiculing the idea of fairytale love and perfect "sole mate" |
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First paragraph |
1."On a narrow side street in Tokyo's fashionable Harajuku neighbourhood" builds up unnecessary drama. Question validity. "100%" repeated x5 2."dry as a desert" simile- suggest excitement but also loneliness + emptiness. Life is empty like a barren "desert"
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Second paragraph |
1."potentiality Knicks in the door of my heart" metaphor- "knocks"= heart beat =excitement. But also clichéd image- "door of my heart" shows emotions as shallow/immature. "Potentiality" he lives in lost opportunities, more in love with idea |
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Third paragraph |
1."The faintest gleam of their lost memories glimmered for the briefest moments in their hearts" Clichéd metaphor with light. *Clichés are borrowed overused phrases that lack sincerity* Murajami being ironic. Ridiculing sentimentality. Double superlative is unnecessary |
