AnswersOC27 ENG 4-1001400-S2-Shannon-DAquino6.8: Allusions and Perspective in Derek Walcott’s MidsummerQuestion 2
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6.8: Allusions and Perspective in Derek Walcott’s Midsummer

Question 2 • (OC27) ENG 4-1001400-S2-Shannon-D'Aquino

What is the purpose of the allusion to the Brixton Uprising in these lines? Check all that apply.

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to compare the death of the leaves to the sound of the riot
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to infer that midsummer leaves are similar to water hoses
C
to elicit feelings of anger, lack of control, or fear
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to show that the riot occurred during the season of midsummer
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to connect the end of a season to the political unrest of the riot
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