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Comparing Nothing's Changed and Charlotte O'Neil's Song

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Comparing Nothing's Changed and Charlotte O'Neill's song Introduction In this essay the two poems "Nothing's changed" by Tatumkhulu Afrika and "Charlotte O'Neil's Song" by Fiona Farrell are going to be compared. These two poems have been chosen because of the obvious rebellion of the characters, the inequality that they are describing, and the stylistic features similarities such onomatopoeia, emotive language, imagery and the styles. Content In these poems the idea of unequal ness follows all of the way through. The character Charlotte O'Neill is discussing being overworked, and deals with the situation by going away to one of the British colonies to start a new life-leaving her employers to do their own chores. The poem "Nothing's Changed" however, is discussing the injustice on a much wider scale. It discusses the inequality of the black and the white people in South Africa. He, unlike Charlotte O'Neill chooses a more aggressive means of breaking free from...

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