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vultures: theme

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co existence of evil and love

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vultures: tone

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st. 1: disgust
st. 2: puzzlement
st. 3: shock + conflicting horror
st. 4: despair

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funeral blues: context

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satire, immense grief but world doesn’t slow down

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funeral blues: theme

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expression of greef, losing love one will change life, wish world would end

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funeral blues: tone

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l1-8: forceful, angry
st. 3: melancholic
st.4: irrational melancholic
l16: hopeless

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motho ke: context

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anti apartheid, political imprisonment silence those against

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motho ke: themes

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ubuntu, iscolation, communication of voiceless

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motho ke: tone

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defiance, united

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sonnet: theme

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true love constant no change w time, facing obstacles

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sonnet: tone

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rational, certainty

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winter sundays: context

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raised in poor neighborhoods

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winter sundays: theme

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fam, parenting, growing up, memory, suppressed love, or unnoticed

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winter sundays: tone

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sombre, nostalgic

realization

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