https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx Made with a quick smile en-us 2019-03-25 04:45:47 UTC 2019-03-25 05:06:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677634 "Noxious weeds". The word 'noxious' means poisonous or toxic. The writer uses this word to describe the weeds in order to exaggerate how they have 'infected' the area, despite being harmless.]]> 2019-03-25 04:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677634 https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677645 "Haven for vermin". This means that it's a safe and ideal place for rats to breed and make a habitat. The use of imagery indicates that the area has become so disgusting, chaotic and unkept that it has become more suitable for rats than humans.]]> 2019-03-25 04:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677645 https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677649 ' Lair for undesirables ' This means it is a place that is infested with animals that are not wanted/desired. This indicates that the surroundings are unwelcoming and not a place you'd want to be.;

]]> 2019-03-25 04:53:57 UTC https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677649 https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677659 C- "raucous, unending cries."

M- a harsh voice from the birds that never stops.

E- connotes that the place is unpleasant and irritating, allows the reader to imagine an odious place. ]]> 2019-03-25 04:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677659 https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677669 "Impenetrable thicket." This means that there was a dense group of bushes and trees and it is impossible to go thro. This shows that the common land is unfit for human habitation and utilisation.]]> 2019-03-25 04:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677669 https://padlet.com/d_duffy_wso/vkxk6kpsoslx/wish/344677781 C-"choke the ground" (image)
M- this means that the weeds are suffocating the ground
E- the use of the word choke emphasizes the amount of space the weeds are taking up and how they are literally stealing life from the ground. 

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