World literature

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• HBO
• Studiejaar 2

Other

presentation by Yvette Stehouwer and Mandy Lamers 

ENNV2C

What we are going to discuss today

- Who is Wole Soyinka

- "Telephone conversation"

- Writing task

- Question time   

Learning objectives

1. I can explain what the theme "Other" means.

2. I can look up information about Wole Soyinka.

3. I can write my own short poem.

What do you think the theme "Other" means?

Who is Wole Soyinka?

Who is Wole Soyinka?

Look on the internet for some interesting and important information about Wole Soyinka.

Think about:

- Who is Wole Soyinka?                                              In pairs

- For what is he famous?

And other interesting facts                                     5 min

"Telephone conversation"

Little "o".

Colonial past.

Little "o"

Prejudices.

Big "O"

seen as Power 

above the little "o"

Big "O"

Predjudices 

Little "o"

poor, low life, not worth it

Big "O"

Prejudices 

Little "o"

Defending

prejudices --> racism 

defending --> image 

What do you think the theme "Other" means?

Write an (alternative) ending or a 10-line addition to "Telephone conversation"

use the theme Other.

Little "o" and big "O".

10 min 

Learning objectives

1. I can explain what the theme "Other" means.

2. I can look up information about Wole Soyinka.

3. I can write my own short poem.