Living space Flashcards
1
Q
what is living space about
A
The poem describes a slum: a crooked, precarious, dangerous construction. Despite this, eggs — which are very fragile — are placed into this space.
2
Q
Who wrote the poem (context)
A
A poet with a multicultural perspective, Imtiaz Dharker wrote this poem to raise awareness of the Mumbai slums, a place of immense poverty.
3
Q
when/where is the poem about (context)
A
Mumbai slums
4
Q
what are the themes of living space
A
place