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Look We Have Coming To Dover!
By Daljit Nagra
- The title
- Purposefully incorrect, should read
look we have come to Dover
- Hints that the narrator does
not have English as a first
language
- Hints that the narrator does
not have English as a first
language
- Dover, most famous for
its white cliffs
- The exclamation mark shows the excitement
of the narrator, implies it has been a long trip
and they are relieved or that they are just
pleased to be in England
- Purposefully incorrect, should read
look we have come to Dover
- Epigraphy: 'so various, so
beautiful, so new'
- From Matthew Arnolds
poem 'Dover Beach'
- Written in 1851, Arnold
imagines the
withdrawal of religion
from England, and the
conflict and disorder he
thinks would follow
- From Matthew Arnolds
poem 'Dover Beach'
- The aim of this poem
- Daljit Nagra dislikes this new view on
immigration and wants it to go back to
how Matthew Arnold saw it
- It questions the readers view of
immigration by using sound imagery to
almost place them there with the others
- Daljit Nagra dislikes this new view on
immigration and wants it to go back to
how Matthew Arnold saw it
- Language: colloquial, idioms,
dialects-hybrid of language,
alliteration, assonance, rhyme and
half rhyme. Themes: identity,
opposition, blending of cultures. Tone:
satirical
- Key Points
- Numerous words are created by Nagra, 'Blair'd',
'beeswax'd' to show the merging of the two cultures
which is not always shown as being particulally
positive
- Lots of animalistic imagery 'tourists prow'd',
'seagull and shoal life' to show the abuse the
immigrants put up with
- Numerous words are created by Nagra, 'Blair'd',
'beeswax'd' to show the merging of the two cultures
which is not always shown as being particulally
positive
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