A Game of Polo with a Headless Goat

• The title juxtaposes each other giving it a disordered chaotic tone
• The text starts in media res
• The dynamic verb ”swerve” suggest a mix of caution and recklessness in Yaqoob’s driving
• on line 30 “ survival of the fittest” the superlative suggest Yaqoob is superior to the drivers
• on line 37 “Yaqoob loved it” the short sentence briefly sums up the thrill
• The direct speech in line 3 shows they’re trying to be helpful and get the best for you of the race
• The noun “lads” emphasises youthfulness and they are not the most experienced drivers
• in the last paragraph the two adjectives “inexperienced” and “underaged” highlight the chaotic childishness of yaqoob’s driving in such a chaotic situation
• The last sentence “could have caused problems” gives the reader a sense of yaqoob’s cavalier attitude