Logged out
Access All our Essays in an Instant
Swap your work for FREE access, or pay £4.99 for instant access
Both poems have a powerful theme in common. What is it? How do the poets make their points?
Member rating:
(1 vote)
| Words:
| Submitted: Thu Jul 11 2002
Page Preview
On the left is an image preview of every page of this document, and below are the first 150 words with formatting removed:
Both poems have a powerful theme in common. What is it? How do the poets make their points? For this coursework I will draw a comparison between the two poems 'ogun' and 'nothings changed' Both poems have 'anger' in them. In 'ogun' as the poem nears to the end the sentences start to become shorter. This is shown as from the first sentence of 'My uncle made chairs, tables...' to the last sentence of 'image of his anger'. Also the poem portrays the struggle of the poets uncle and the way his uncle is neglected by the world. The poet praises his uncle for the struggle he is going through, and pities the effects of the negligence and poverty has on his uncle. This is shown as 'he was poor most days...' and ' he would have baffled them'. On the other hand 'Nothings changed' is the anger of the poet Tatamkhulu...
To see the full version of this document, and 145,345 others
