Checking out me history Flashcards
1
Q
What is the quote for the begining?
A
Dem tell me
Dem tell me
What dem want to tell me
2
Q
3 quotes for middle?
A
1.Bandage up me eye with me own history
2.Toussaint a slave with vision lick back Napoleon.
3.Dem tell me about Colombus and 1492 but what happen to de carib and arawaks too.
3
Q
2 quote for end?
A
1.A healing star
2.But now i checking out me own histort I carving out me identity.
4
Q
Form of the poem.
A
When talking about the history the european central describe about the afro carrabian he talks in a restricted rhyme scheme (AAAA),mirroring Britian is very limiting.But when he describe his own history he changes the form:Less restricitve,fast pace,free verse,unpredictable rhyme emphasising thhe personal freedome contrast with his negative history.
