Checking Out Me History Flashcards

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Point

A

The poet uses structure to build in rythme and rhythm potray an oral tradition of series

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2
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“Ballon”.
“Moon”.
“Spoon”.
“Maroon”

A

Rhyme-

Helps build the sense of rhythm and pace in part as if the poet Is getting riled up the further he goes

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3
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“Dem tell me,
Dem tell me,
Wha dem want
To tell me”

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Repitition

= suggest constant barrage of learning by role without insight

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structure: written in a regular rhyme and with a short mixed enjambment in verses

A

It creates the capture of the accents and rhythm of the Caribbean ethnicity of the poet

And

Parts of the work are in italic almost song like with a rhythm that seems to suggest stories passed out in song or to a beat

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