H is for Hawk Q&A
It was the wrong bird. This was the younger one. The smaller one. This was not my
hawk. - (correct answer)Short sentences which help us to understand her thoughts and
feelings of an emotional reaction, a crushing disappointment
She came out like a Victorian Melodrama - (correct answer)A simile which creates an
emotive and dramatic tone as it describes her reaction of panic horror and desperation
towards the second bird.
She is a conjuring trick. A reptile. A fallen angel. A griffon... A broken marionette. -
(correct answer)Metaphors are used to make a sense of confusion and contrast of the
birds physical appearance between something glorious such as a mythical creature a
'griffon' or a demon ' fallen angel'
This hawk had been hatched in an incubator, ... , and for the first few days of her life this
man had fed her - (correct answer)A description of her feelings. It shows that she feels
reflected into he first bird due to the thought of a falconer feeding her which is uncertain,
but emphasises the father& children relationship she had before.
Another hinge untied. Concentration. Infinite caution. Daylight irrigating the box. -
(correct answer)Minor sentences which are not dramatically correct. Conveys her
emotions of concern, worry and the fact that she is really nervous to meet her bird for
the first time. In addition, tension is created as its a climatic structure of getting closer to
seeing the bird.
Oh. - (correct answer)Single word paragraph and sentence. Portrays suspense and
silence, at the same time it illustrates her feelings of disappointment with that reaction
As if someone had punched it, hard, from within - (correct answer)Simile which reflects
the power of the bird. Also it already shows her emotions for this bird as she is aware of
how amazing she is just from that box.
It was the wrong bird. This was the younger one. The smaller one. This was not my
hawk. - (correct answer)Short sentences which help us to understand her thoughts and
feelings of an emotional reaction, a crushing disappointment
She came out like a Victorian Melodrama - (correct answer)A simile which creates an
emotive and dramatic tone as it describes her reaction of panic horror and desperation
towards the second bird.
She is a conjuring trick. A reptile. A fallen angel. A griffon... A broken marionette. -
(correct answer)Metaphors are used to make a sense of confusion and contrast of the
birds physical appearance between something glorious such as a mythical creature a
'griffon' or a demon ' fallen angel'
This hawk had been hatched in an incubator, ... , and for the first few days of her life this
man had fed her - (correct answer)A description of her feelings. It shows that she feels
reflected into he first bird due to the thought of a falconer feeding her which is uncertain,
but emphasises the father& children relationship she had before.
Another hinge untied. Concentration. Infinite caution. Daylight irrigating the box. -
(correct answer)Minor sentences which are not dramatically correct. Conveys her
emotions of concern, worry and the fact that she is really nervous to meet her bird for
the first time. In addition, tension is created as its a climatic structure of getting closer to
seeing the bird.
Oh. - (correct answer)Single word paragraph and sentence. Portrays suspense and
silence, at the same time it illustrates her feelings of disappointment with that reaction
As if someone had punched it, hard, from within - (correct answer)Simile which reflects
the power of the bird. Also it already shows her emotions for this bird as she is aware of
how amazing she is just from that box.
