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Look at three poems and their different cultures during my English lessons.
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Different Cultures I have been asked to look at three poems and their different cultures during my English lessons. I have only chosen two of these three to analyse and compare, one is by a black woman from Southern America, and the other is by a woman from Ireland. The American poem is called 'Woman Work', and is by Maya Angelou. The Irish poem is called 'Overheard in County Sligo', and is by Gillian Clark. In 'Woman Work', the title itself seems to say that it is about all the things a woman has to do. Whereas 'Overheard in County Sligo' seems to be about someone overhearing what a woman is saying about her life. I will analyse 'Woman Work' first. This seems to be about what jobs this woman has to do, and how she wishes that she could get away from them all. It seems to me like...
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