Half caste Flashcards

1
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What are the main themes in HC

A

Language, Culture, Identity, Discrimination

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Who wrote HC

A

John agard

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What is the structure for HC

A

Free verse, Emjablment with no clear paragraph stucture

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3
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What dialect is spoke in HC

A

Creole Dialect

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4
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What is the form of the poem

A

Like his own dialect

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5
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Who is JA referring to when saying “dem” or “de”

A

he is referring to the people who have labelled him “Half caste”

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6
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Why does JA not use punctuation

A

This may be because he wants the reader to know the story is still ongoing and that it is never truly finished

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