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Passage to Africa
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Igcse English Notes
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igcse
english
anthology
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Kk Bhugoowan
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Passage to Africa
Smilie's
"The search for shocking is like the craving for a drug"
It creates an image of an addition, desperation.
The use of the drug implies that's its not good.
Like a ghost Town
Creates an image that everyone is dying and its deserted.
Short / one word sentences
Hunt
Creates the impression that he is a predator, exploiting the vulnerable
It was rotting; she was rotting
it shows how remembers that she is a human. We feel as if Alagiah forgets about the fact that these people are human. Not things
Habibah Died.
The short and powerful
Creates an effect because it stands out due to it being short
It shocks the reader
The shortness adds effect because it shows how emotionless he was, and everyone around.
Emotive Language
So my nameless friend, if you are still alive, i owe you one.
Leaves the potential that he could be dead.
Shows he isnt writing about money.
The smile reminds him that those people are human and realises that these people have emotions.
Which leads him to question his job, that is it right to publicise someone's life?
He feels embrassed about his job.
Realises that his job is more than what people think it is.
Rhetorical Questions
How should i feel to be standing there so strong and confident?
Makes the reader feel guilty
challenges his own profession
How could it be? - but it was a smile
He is confused about the smile because he is so used to seeing people embrassed.
Because the aurthor questions it, thus making us question the morality of it.
The Power of three / Listing
a famine of quite suffering and lonely death
Emphasises the pain
Draws attention to how alone people are
And their suffering
No Rage, no whimpering, just a passing away
Emphasises that it was just death that happened
Gives the impression that suffering and death was common
Draws attention to how lonely and the suffering
Repetition of Negatives
It was not a smile of joy - It was not a smile of greeting
Emphasises the strange nature of the smile which is "not" happy.
Alliteration
Power and Purpose
Emphasises that he has changed his mind on his job
Before he was doing it for his job and profession but realises the wrong in doing it.
Collect and Compile
Draws attention how small the place was.
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