Allusions and Perspective in Derek Walcott’s Midsummer
Question 5 of 10 • DSD-CR-ELA 12-Term 4
Read the excerpt from Midsummer by Derek Walcott.the child’s fairy tale of an antic England—fairy rings,thatched cottages fenced with dog roses,a green gale lifting the hair of Warwickshire.
Answer
A
explains where many people went after the riots ended.
B
provides a visual and emotional contrast to the Brixton riot scenes.