Half Caste Quotes Flashcards
Mocking tone.
Humour
‘Excuse me
standing on one leg’
Becomes a demand.
Repeated throughout.
‘Explain yuself wha yu mean’
Mocks cultural figures.
‘Picasso mix red an green is a half-caste canvas’
Openly mocks typical british weather/ideas.
‘When light an shadow mix in de sky is a half-caste weather’
WEATHER IMAGERY.
‘England weather nearly always half-caste’
Dialect highlights seriousness of the issue.
‘Ah rass’
Music imagery/
‘Black key wid a white key is a half-caste symphony’
Appealing to the reader.
‘Yu must come back tomorrow’
Opposite to half/narrow mided views.
‘WHOLE’ X3.
Reflects the opening with serious tone.
‘An i will tell yu de other half of my story’
Where does conflict come from?
Racial prejudice .
Diversions.
Judgement attitude.