nature is destructive

• “merciless iced east winds that knive us” 


  Exposure

  vivid imagery

  ”merciless” lack of compassion suggesting natures unforgiving

  “knive“ personal and intentional- sharp piercing effect on individuals

  personifies the weather of as a voilent force that can cause harm
• “pale flakes with fingering stealth” 


  Exposure

  subtle and ominous imagery

  “pale falkes” delicate apprence juxtaposed “fingering stealth” despite seeming gentle theres a hidden danger

  sense if slyness- quietly infiltrating the environment

  highlights natures unpredictable
• “pummels your house”


  Storm on the island

  aggressive imagery- relentless power of beating indicates storms fury

  actively attacking causing damage- agression

  war is ongoing no control
• “exploding comfortably” 


  Storm on the island

  oxymoronic language conveys the destructive of power

  “voilent” sudden outburst chaos

  ”comfortably” sense of ease

  natures destruction is so overwhelming its become normalised- fimilar part of their lives