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'Choose two or three poems which deal in some way with the experience of moving between different cultures and show how this is explained through language and imagery.'
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English Coursework 'Choose two or three poems which deal in some way with the experience of moving between different cultures and show how this is explained through language and imagery.' For my essay I will be looking at two poems which deal with the experience of moving between different cultures, these are Half-Caste and Search for My Tongue. These poems are written from experience. John Agard the author of Half-Caste was born in Gugana and moved to Britain in 1977. He is half-caste himself and his poem expresses his feelings about the term half-caste. Sujata Bhatt the authoress of Search for My Tongue was born in India in 1956, her family moved to the United States of America in the 1960's and she now lives in Germany. In her poem Search for My Tongue she explains how she feels about having two different languages her birth language, Gujerati and her second language, German....
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