Checking out me history Flashcards
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Quote 1
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Dem tell me, dem tell me wha dem want to tell me
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quote 2
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Bandage up me eye with me own history. Blind me to me own identity.
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quote 3
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Nanny see far woman of mountain dream
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quote 1 analysis
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Repetition creates a sense of brainwashing and mind control. He then becomes passive as a power dynamic. The school chooses what history to leave out
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quote 2 analysis
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Metaphors- painful connotations to conflicted identity.
Explosive alliteration creates an aggressive tone as they are protesting
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quote 3 analysis
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Semantic field of hope/freedom. Tone shifts in italics sections - language becomes more lyrical, feels at home