Exam Essay Flashcards
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Introduction:
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In this essay I will be discussing the book “Born a Crime” by Trevor Noah. This book is about Trevor growing up being a mixed race during apartheid in South Africa, and the challenges he faced. The challenges he faced were Living in Soweto, the living conditions and the food struggles
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Paragraph 1:
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- Firstly, living in Soweto was challenging because…
- “Trapped” “There were only two roads in and out”
- I Found this really interesting because I’m allowed a lot of freedom compared to Noah. He is restricted…
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Paragraph 2:
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- Next, the living conditions Trevor was put through…
- “It was a cold empty space”
- “Oil and grease, old junk cars and cars parts everywhere”
- Dealing with these living conditions for a whole month would’ve been really challenging
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Paragraph 3:
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Lastly, the food struggles he was put through weren’t good…
- ^ was a problem because of lack of money
- Not getting enough nutritious meals
- Had to eat bowls of morgo worms
- Trevor said he ate them day after day and that he couldn’t take it anymore
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Conclusion:
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In conclusion…
It proves how much he was put through in a month while living in that setting…