The Class Game Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the poet?
A
Mary Casey
2
Q
What line is repeated?
A
‘How can you tell what class I’m from?’
3
Q
What is the message of the poem?
A
The poet is proud of the class they come from.
4
Q
Which quote uses colloquial language?
A
‘With an ‘Olly in me mouth’
5
Q
Which quote has a stereotype about working class people?
A
‘Or did I drop my unemployment card’
6
Q
Which quote has a stereotype about upper class people?
A
’..crook me little finger when I drink me tea’
7
Q
When was the poem written?
A
1981
8
Q
Finish this quote: ‘Say toilet instead of..’
A
‘bog when I want to pee?’
9
Q
Finish this quote: ‘Why do you care..’
A
‘what class I’m from?’
10
Q
Finish this quote: ‘Sitting on your patio..’
A
‘(We have a yard)?’
