language Flashcards

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“a blot of strange-looking blacks appeared like an eyesore on the horizon”

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See for instance p125 where first derogatory comment on Mozzie Fishman & convoy (“a blot of strange-looking blacks appeared like an eyesore on the horizon”)
is classic example of narrator slipping into non-Indigenous focalization (not attributed to any
particular character – more a general doxa)., ch 5

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2
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Their language had no word for compromise”

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ch. 11

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