The Tale Of Two Souths Flashcards
Stirrings
An initial sign of activity, movement, or emotion.
Render
To officially report or declare.
Intrinsic
Essential, belonging, inborn, natural or inherent.
Corporeal
Of or relating to a persons body especially as opposed to their spirit.
Prowess
Skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.
Locus
A particular position, point or place.
Milieu
A person’s social environment.
Atavistic
Relating to or characterized by reversion to something ancient or ancestral.
Duality
The state or quality of being two or in two parts.
What conflict does this writer present early in this article?
She was tired of seeing the confederate flag being flown on pickup trucks when she was not white
What did it take for this writer to feel a longing for the American south?
After she left for 2 years she felt a stirring for the south.
2 similarities the American south has with the south of Spain?
The physical geography are similar
The blues and flamenco share a similar DNA.
How might the Andalusia located in Georgia have been named?
It might have been named by the Spanish explorers.
What label is given to the multicultural or foreign in both Andalusia and the American south? And how does it affect the writer?
The south, she feels like a foreigner of her own land.
What are the things that we southerners must urgently address?
We tell people what the south is and isn’t we sometimes exclude voices that do not fit in the mainstream narrative.
