Checking Out Me History Flashcards
1
Q
What type of peom is it? (Checking out my history)
A
Autobiographical poem about John Agard.
2
Q
What events is the poem based on? (Checking out my history)
A
John agard when he was in Guyana and in a textbook he saw it said Guyanese history began when Columbus discovered it.
3
Q
What is the poem a criticism of? (Checking out my history)
A
The poem is a criticism of the educational system particularly how that system earses important figures from African and Caribbean history
