ENGL 111 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Print Culture, Jamaica Kincaid, Kathleen Jamie
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Shits in perspecive: from you (all of us), rethink our posiion in the world, to they and back to you . Emphasizes the contradicions between general beliefs(everyone must be like me) and speciic events(everyone is not like me) Repeiion of words and phrases leads reader to see a logic that works athwart or against apparent meaning. Repeiion breaks apart the low of logic/vision into individual instances that are similar, yet diferent. Repeiion and irony: the way she repeats words, and repeiion represents slight diferences, showing us the same, with subtle noions of diference, irony and paradox. Nothing simply is or means everything must be viewed from muliple perspecives: just like kathleen jamie, nothing is the same from diferent perspecives, jamie everything is metaphorical , but requires shit in thought. From but one day, when you are siing to have with nature (p16)(kincaid: complex passage, but simple because she makes it colloquial. We become objects of our subjecive game.