Island Man Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the poet?
A
Grace Nichols
2
Q
When was it written?
A
1984
3
Q
Poet’s life:
A
- Emigrated to Britain in 1977
- Lived in Guyana before
- Much of her poetry is characterised by Carribean rhythms and culture, and influenced by Guyanese folklore
4
Q
Language, form and structure:
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5
Q
Symbolism
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6
Q
Use of pronouns
A
7
Q
Sibilance
A
8
Q
Enjambment
A
9
Q
Oxymoron
A
10
Q
Juxtaposition
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11
Q
Concommitance
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