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"Telephone Conversation" by Wole Soyinka and "You Will Be Hearing From Us Shortly" by U A Fanthorpe both deal with discrimination. Compare and contrast the ways each poem deals with this issue.
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Caitlin Davies "Telephone Conversation" by Wole Soyinka and "You Will Be Hearing From Us Shortly" by U A Fanthorpe both deal with discrimination. Compare and contrast the ways each poem deals with this issue. 'Telephone Conversation' was written by Wole Soyinka. Soyinka, born Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka, studied at the University of Ibadan, and has written many pieces of original work, including autobiographies and prose. U.A Fanthorpe wrote 'You Will Be Hearing From Us Shortly.' Fanthorpe has written many poems, which vary from subject to subject. Including a poem to accompany a painting of St.George and the dragon. In "Telephone Conversation" the discrimination brought up is mainly racism, in 'You Will Be Hearing From Us Shortly' there are a few discrimination types; age, education, looks, personal life and origin. The two poems address the discrimination differently, this because the discrimination is more obvious in 'Telephone Conversation.' Whereas in 'You Will Be Hearing From...
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