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the prodigal
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| quote emphasises how thick the animal excrement is caked onto the walls which again emphasises how low the prodigal has fallen | ''was plastered halfway up with glass smooth dung'' |
| use of personification to depict the pigs morally superior to the Prodigal | ''self-righteous'' |
| use of imagery to reveal the secrecy of the prodigal and of his addiction he wishes to conceal. | But sometimes mornings after drinking bouts (he hid the pints behind the two-by-fours), |
| use of simile to refer to Noahs Ark | ''safe and companionable aas in the Ark'' |
| themes | addiction,struggle,Degradation of oneself |