No Problem Flashcards

1
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Who is the author?

A

Benjamin Zephaniah

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2
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When was the poem written?

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1996

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3
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What accent does the poet use?

A

Caribbean English accent.

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4
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Finish the following quote:

“Black…”

A

“Black is not de problem”

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5
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Finish the following quote:

“I am not…”

A

“I am not de problem”

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6
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What does the phrase ‘pigeon hole’ mean?

A

A small contained box.

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7
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What is the key message of the poem?

A

Addressing stereotypes about Black people.

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8
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What metaphor does the poet use to describe his ability to adapt.

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“But I am versatile”

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