ENGL 2P53 Chapter 3: ENGL 2P53 De kok Parts of Speech
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Engl 2p53 de kok- parts of speech. We tend to think of language and bodies as whole, as integrated and as organic systems. De kok"s poems show us these systems breaking down again and again. In the final stanza parts of speech , the almost-desolate speaker asks how it is still possible, in the face of what has unfolded in the tribunals, to imagine whole worlds, whole worlds . Think about tone when analysing written work tone can be despairing sarcastic etc it can be bittersweet, you"re feeling more than one thing at once. Think about diction word choice horse/steed (steed has power that horse doesn"t) Don"t just spot what"s being done, think about why its been chosen. Art can re-animate its participants and eradicate all obstacles to forward movement, language is shown in her and throughout the poem. Language can be distorted, it can escalate suffering instead of relieving it, it can sensationalise language.