Them And Uz P&SP Flashcards
Domination
The teacher towards Harrison- dominant as she does not let him speak 4 words without interrupting
Lack of freedom
Harrison lacks the freedom to speak how he was brought up, showing a clear middle class superiority
Class divide
Contrast between language of Harrison and teacher, shown through expectations of working class students to conform. Harrison plays drunken porter
Rebellion
Silent rebellion- even cockney Keats,
rebellion against literature when he ends the line not grammatically correct.
Rebellion - litterchewer pun
Identity
The stripping of working class identity when they are forced to speak differently to their habitus
Silencing of voices
Cutting off Harrison when he only speaks 4 words, superiority.