Singh Song! Flashcards

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Title

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Alliteration
Sense of delight
Indian surname pun- introduces informality if the couple
Playful like relationship
Working clsss
Celebration in conjunction to anglo Indian economy
Sanskir word meaning lion- essential part of name of any male sikh
Passion

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Language

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Like vee rowing through putney

Vee share in chapatti,
Vee share in di chutney
My bride
Tiny eyes ov a gun and di tummy of a teddy
At Di beaches of Di UK in Di brightey moon
From Di drool each night she say/I say

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Structure

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End in conversational couplets- balance
Enjambment
‘Is priceless baby-

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Form

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Dramatic monologue- characterisation of speaker emphasised by use of dialect- distinctive voice
Vivid narrative voice
Songlike structure
Adds to musical rhythm of monologue indicating joy

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