GCSE Anthology Poems from Different Cultures Cluster 1

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Blessing – Themes and links Struggle against poverty. Idea of religion being important to a culture. Links to ‘Nothing’s s Changed’, ‘Island Man’ – describing certain people in a certain place. ‘Two Scavengers’, ‘Nothing’s Changed’ – rich and poor. ‘Night of Scorpion’, ‘Two Scavengers’ – describing an event.
Blessing – Important quotes “The skin cracks like a pod.” (l.1) This simple opening, a simile, helps to sum up the living conditions, emphasising the extreme heat of the sun. “silver crashes to the ground” (l.9) This metaphor, comparing the water to silver, tells us the villagers value water as much as a precious metal. “frantic hands” (l.17) The harsh reality of the situation is that people are desperate to get some water, as they realise that the pipe will soon be fixed.
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Page 11: Blessing Tells of an incident (may
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