Checking Out Me History - John Agard Flashcards
1
Q
‘____ tell me/ what ____ want to tell me’
A
Dem
2
Q
‘_______ up me eye… ______ me to me own identity’
A
Bandage, Blind
3
Q
‘Dem tell me about Columbus and ____/ But what happen to de Caribs and de Arawaks ___’
A
1942, too
4
Q
‘But now I checking out me own ________’
A
History
5
Q
‘I carving out me __________’
A
Identity
6
Q
Themes:
A
-power of nature
-conflict
-loss and absence
-memory
-identity