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Mind Map by melissajkelly, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by melissajkelly
almost 10 years ago
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Samuel Selvon - Finding Piccadilly Circus.
- 'Breeze does be cold.' - broken English.
- 'Government does give yuh money.' - naive and ignorant, he's from
a minimalistic country, as if he has arrive in a new universe.
- Addressing a group of other black people through use of informal, colloquial,
native language.
- Free money, free doctors =
paradise.
- Free money, free doctors =
paradise.
- Addressing a group of other black people through use of informal, colloquial,
native language.
- 'Steps moving.' - futuristic land.
- 'Piccadilly Circus... circus with lion and t'ing.' - taken
as literal meaning, comes across uneducated.
- 'Can't even spell 'lion' 'yuh mean to say
they can't walk up a few steps.' - takes the
English for stupid and lazy.
- Effect of using non-standard English,
mockery and isolation - cannot communicate
effectively.
- Effect of using non-standard English,
mockery and isolation - cannot communicate
effectively.
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