Poetry Is Often Used As A Form of Cultural Protest. How Do The Poets In "Nothing's Changed" And 'Charlotte O'neals Song' use their poems as a form of protest?

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This essay aims to give an insight into how the poets in c And 'Charlotte O'neals Song' use their poems as a form of protest. I will be looking deep into the obvious and not so obvious ideas and themes; throughout both of the poems and hopefully shedding some light on the subject. The poems where written in two different times by two different people. Tatamkhulu Afrika was born in Egypt in 1920 and lived in …

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…e subject; bones, hands etc. Whereas 'Charlotte O'neal's song' uses verbs as the main subject. This makes 'Charlotte O'neal's song' have a better sense of the past tense as it uses past tense verbs, opposer to the nouns in Nothings Changed.' The use of figurative language does not play a strong role in 'Charlotte O'neal's song', but in 'Nothings Changed' temperature is the main area for figurativualarity with words such as 'burned' and 'ice'.