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1. Vulturesby Chinua Achebe
2. Vultures Use the word Vultures as the basis for your mind map. What words
you associate with Vultures?
3. Vultures Read the poem Vultures by Chinua Achebe. Now use the word Vultures
again to create another mind map. This time write down as many ideas
about Vultures as you can from the poem.
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7. Vultures Create another mind map based on the commandant. What does it say in
the poem about him?
8. Vultures Hunt down the following words in the dictionary and write down their
meanings next to the word in your book.
Despondent-
Harbingers-
Ogre-
Charnel House-
Encapsulated-
9. Vultures Focus Questions
1)How does the poet use language to describe the Vultures? What images of the vultures are created?
2)How does the poet use language to describe the Commandant at Belsen? What images of the Commandant are created?
Write down your answers and get ready to feedback!