Checking Out Me History Flashcards
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Narrative for Checking Out Me History
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encouraging self-empowerment and pride in one’s culture
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Context of Checking Out Me History
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focuses on the holes in the British colonial education system—particularly that system’s omission of important figures from African, Caribbean, and indigenous history
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Structure of Checking Out Me History
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The poem alternates between two structures which are marked by two different fonts
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Form of Checking Out Me History
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free verse, with the occasional use of rhyming quatrains (four-line stanzas)
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Language Techniques for Checking Out Me History
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Metaphor, Repetition, Enjambment
