Singh Song! Flashcards
Title
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
Language
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
Structure
End in conversational couplets- balance
Enjambment
‘Is priceless baby-
Form
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