Key Quotations (Edexcel A-Level English Literature): Flashcards
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Rice's 'order maintained' - meaning
Rice's 'order maintained' - meaning
Colonial mindset justifying violence to control natives
Tshembe 'time for action' - significance
Tshembe 'time for action' - significance
Transformation & acceptance of violent resistance
Tshembe 'man of two worlds' - what it captures
Tshembe 'man of two worlds' - what it captures
Internal struggle: England life vs African roots
Rice 'land belongs to us' - what it shows
Rice 'land belongs to us' - what it shows
Entrenched racism & coloniser entitlement
Tshembe 'bury father not fight' - shows what
Tshembe 'bury father not fight' - shows what
Initial reluctance to engage in conflict
Abioseh 'peace only way' - reflects what belief
Abioseh 'peace only way' - reflects what belief
Peaceful resolution vs revolutionary stance
Neilsen 'time for land to be free' - shows what
Neilsen 'time for land to be free' - shows what
Growing awareness of need for decolonization
Tshembe 'Modingo waited' - metaphor for what
Tshembe 'Modingo waited' - metaphor for what
Necessity of timely action in freedom fight
Stage dir: Tshembe wears traditional dress - symbolises
Stage dir: Tshembe wears traditional dress - symbolises
Evolving identity & renewed connection to roots
Tshembe 'date from beginning' - suggests what
Tshembe 'date from beginning' - suggests what
Inevitability of conflict & historical tensions