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checking out me history Flashcards

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1
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Who wrote “Checking out me history”

A

John agard

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2
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Where was John agard who wrote “checking out me history” from

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Guyana

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3
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what is semantic feild?

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loads of words associated with nature

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4
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“dem___ me, dem_____ me”

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tell
tell

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_____ tell me, _____ tell me

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dem

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how dose the spelling of dem make a impact

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spelling it wrong could follow the sequence of him not wanting to follow english rules

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what quote is written phoneatically”

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dem tell me dem tell me

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what dose the repetition of “dem tell me,dem tell me” show?

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bordem and anger

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“ ______ dream
_______ women struggle
________ stream to
_________ river

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mountain
fure
hopefully
freedom

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what year was John agard born?

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1949

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what year was John agard born?

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1949

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what is the back story about checking out me history

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british education system

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_______ up me eye with me own history____ me to my own______

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bandage

blind

identity

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in the quote “bandage me up me eye with me history blind me to my own identity” what dose the bandage present?

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wounded and physically hurt about the way his people are being treated

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what doseBLIND show in the quote “bandage me up me eye with me history blind me to my own identity”

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disability
not allowed to know the truth

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what dose the double B in the quote “bandage me up me eye with me history blind me to my own identity” a use of

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alliteration

17
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what is the back story of checking out me history by John Agard

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talks about his identity and how he was taught british history but wasn’t taught about his caribbean roots and other cultures

18
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What is the form of checking out me history? by John agard

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he mixes it up with shorter lines and long lines

19
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What is the structure of checking out me history by John Agard

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