Different Cultures:

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Different Cultures

• Suggestions for grouping the poems

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Cluster 1
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You must be able to compare the poems

• look for similarities and differences ..

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See what similarities and differences you notice
with.

• SUBJECT MATTER THEME
• PRESENTATION
• CULTURE AND TRADITION

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SUBJECT MATTER THEME

• IDENTITY LIMBO, NOTHINGS CHANGED
• CHANGE NOTHINGS CHANGED, WHAT WERE THEY LIKE?
• PEOPLE ISLAND MAN, TWO SCAVENGERS IN A TRUCK,
  NIGHT OF THE SCORPION, VULTURES
• POLITICAL DIMENSION NOTHINGS CHANGED, TWO
  SCAVENGERS IN A TRUCK, VULTURES, WHAT WERE THEY
  LIKE?

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PRESENTATION

• FIRST PERSON NOTHINGS CHANGED, NIGHT OF THE
  SCORPION
• DESCRIPTION NOTHINGS CHANGED, BLESSING
• UNUSUAL PRESENTATION LIMBO, NOTHINGS CHANGED,
  WHAT WERE THEY LIKE?

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PRESENTATION continued

• SPECIFIC CULTURAL REFERENCES LIMBO, NOTHINGS
  CHANGED, TWO SCAVENGERS IN A TRUCK, NIGHT OF
  THE SCORPION, WHAT WERE THEY LIKE?
• METAPHOR BLESSING, VULTURES
• NON-STANDARD ENGLISH LIMBO, ISLAND MAN

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CULTURE AND TRADITION

• PARTICULAR PLACE(S) NOTHINGS CHANGED, TWO
  SCAVENGERS IN A TRUCK, VULTURES
• UNIVERSAL IDEA NOTHINGS CHANGED, TWO SCAVENGERS
  IN A TRUCK, VULTURES
• TWO CULTURES ISLAND MAN
• TRADITIONS LIMBO, NIGHT OF THE SCORPION, WHAT
  WERE THEY LIKE?

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presentation..

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