Singh Song! Flashcards
1
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Phonetically spoke - Shows language barrier between younger and older generations
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“vunt me not to hav a break”
2
Q
Repeated structure - Shows he is lazy and doesn’t care much about the family business
A
“Hey Singh, ver yoo bin?”
3
Q
Hints of racism and segregation
A
“di worst Indian shop”
4
Q
Simile - not living up to society’s expectations
A
“Stumble like a drunk”
5
Q
Repetition - Shows how romantic the couple are
A
“Baby”
6
Q
Context
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7
Q
Links to other poems
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Winter swans - Relationship problems
Letters from Yorkshire - Love that defies everything
