GCSE Anthology Poems from Different Cultures Cluster 1

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Night of the Scorpion – Themes and links Idea of religion being important to a culture. People within same culture having different beliefs/ideas. Links to ‘Blessing’ – describing an event, religious images. ‘Nothing’s s Changed’, ‘Island Man’, ‘Two Scavengers’, ‘What Were They Like?’ – different cultures/ideas. ‘Island Man’, ‘Nothing’s s Changed’ – a sense of place.
Night of the Scorpion – Important quotes “The peasants came like swarms of flies” (l.8) This simile gives us the impression the villagers aren’t t really needed or wanted in the hut. “May the sins of your previous birth…” (l.19) This refers to the strong beliefs held in the village, such as the idea of reincarnation. “Thank God the scorpion picked on me” (l.47) The mother is selfless – she is more concerned for her children, as for them, the sting could have been deadly.
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