• Engelsk
  • Utdanning: Vg2
  • Karakter: Notat
  • Ord: 210

Innholdsfortegnelse
1. What do we hear about the place, the host, and the food that is served?

2. The text centres on a meal. What is the dilemma for the narrator and his wife?

3. Analyse the reactions of the people seated at the table and of those standing

4. What lends power and privileges to some of the people at the feast - and not to others?

5. Discuss which of the following post-colonial themes you can see in the story: oppression, power, ambivalence, center/margin, reversed perspective, language, identity, independence, fighting back, past/present.

Utdrag
1. What do we hear about the place, the host, and the food that is served?

a. The setting was outdoors, with a crowd hungry for a meal. Dining etiquette took a back seat, and everyone resorted to primal hand-to-mouth feasting. The host remained silent, observing.