H is for hawk

text type

autobiographial

poetic language

Grief

Connection with birds caring for birds - purpose her father owned hawks

opens in the middle of the encounter( in media res)

thrown into story to engage the reader instantly realistic

foreshadowing irony

“don’t want u going home with the wrong bird” direct speech

immediate - restrained before poetic tone

Simple claritive sentances at the beggining

“We noted the numbers” - starts to build tension

Italics

“thump” - horror - threat - onaepatopea

slow build up

danger

tri colon

3 things mention in a row - “another hinge. untined. infinte caution.

language imagery

“daylight irigating the box” -negative

unusual imagery

“scratching talons” - unpleasant, fearful and strange

like gold falling through the water

simile

fallen angel

mythological imagery - wonder, beauty, valueable

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