Checking Out Me History Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
“Dem …….. …..”
A
Tell me . Repetition & Creole Dialect — Shows frustration with imposed history.
Dem vs me oppression vs truth. Harsh sounds shows anger
2
Q
“Bandage up me …… …….. ….. …… ……….”
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Eye with me own history. Metaphor — Suggests suppression of identity through education
3
Q
“I carving ….. ….. ……….”
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Out me identity. Metaphor & Defiance — Represents reclaiming history and self. Agard challenges legacy of colonialism
4
Q
“But …………… …………. With …….. ….. …….”
A
Toussaint l ovuerture, vision and struggle. Positive role models shows reclaiming of identity
