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GCSE English Literature · key term
Clear awareness, thought or communication.
Used by OCR
Paper 1
Revise: Part Three: Kathy the carer (Chapters 18 to 21)The moment is described as ‘one of those little islands of lucidity’. An island is a small area surrounded by something larger; here, clear awareness is surrounded by pain. ‘Little’ stresses its fragility.
Part (a): Connect a technique to a precise effect: for example, explain how Ruth’s brief ‘islands of lucidity’ make contact seem fragile, then compare the other patient’s ability to communicate.
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