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Built like a gorilla but less timid
- similie; big, strong, thuggish
- almost cartoon-like
- brave and brutal
- he likes violence - jokey uneasiness
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"two hieroglyphs"
- his eyes
- troubke
- embracing violence
- sinister and threatening
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thin tissue over violence
- metaphor - delicate/thin/fragile
- contrast to cop
- divide between civilisation and violence
- any point can turn to savagery
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see you, babe
- cliché, like a caveman
- normally meaningless, but he mean it
- streets he patrols are dangerous
- creates sympathy
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gorilla with a nightstick
- cuts the sympathy - he enjoys violence
- written as part of a rhetorical question, he represents us
- violence can be used to defeat darkness
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And who would be who have to be
his victims
- he creates violence as much as he's trying to stop it
- violence is inevitable - part of the human condition
- darkness is inside us all
- he represents anyone in that position
- victims - creator of violence as much as he keeps the peace
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