Cry, the Beloved Country (Grade 12 NSC Matric English FAL): Flashcards
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What Johannesburg symbolizes
What Johannesburg symbolizes
Destructive corruption
What money symbolizes
What money symbolizes
Power and control
What earth/land represents
What earth/land represents
Stabilizing, life-giving force
Narrative perspective used
Narrative perspective used
Third person narrator
Paton's writing style described as
Paton's writing style described as
Lyrical or poetic
Rhetorical device: 'sat like a chief'
Rhetorical device: 'sat like a chief'
Simile
When readers know more than characters
When readers know more than characters
Dramatic irony
Example of personification in novel
Example of personification in novel
The soil is sick
Punctuation used for dialogue
Punctuation used for dialogue
Dashes instead of quotation marks
Overall tone of the novel
Overall tone of the novel
Compassionate yet tragic