Look What We Have Coming To Dover Flashcards
‘Invade’
Negative
- introducing ongoing negative connotations, automatically labelled, normal people looking for a better life
‘Cushy’
Life easy, take for granted tourists
‘Stowed’
Hidden below the water line
‘Camouflage’
Illegals hiding
‘Scramming’
Thugs, racist white nationalists
‘Yobbish’
Nationalist
Syntax
Difficlut to follow
‘Asthma of Paris’
Suffocating nature against them
‘Babbling our Lingoes’
Used by white supremacy
‘Human’
Dehumanised, subhuman
Speaker is
Someone who has been here a long time
‘Ministered’
Subject to administration share line controlled
‘Thunder unbladders’
Weeping in immigrants
‘Yobbish rain’
Nature against them
Sounds
Overwhelmed with vocabulary and sounds
Constrast with people
Allows in the boat
‘Chalk of Britannia’
Metaphor for white supremacists
Ignorant perception
Of the outsider
- subverting expectation of language
Subverting expectations
Of language
Hopeful innocence versus
Knowledge
Last stanza
Ascending list, classic poetic voice
‘Blair’d in the cash’
David Cameron described migrant source antagonistic white British who doesn’t want immigrants