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Comparing and contrasting two songs we have looked at.

Nicola Fagan Kerri-Anne Barnes. Comparing and contrasting two songs we have looked at. Death of Emmett Till, by Bob Dylan And A Change Is Gonna Come, by Sam Cooke. Techniques. The techniques used in the texts are Factual information Metaphors Pronouns External rhyme Slang

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Comparing and contrasting two songs we have looked at.

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  1. Nicola Fagan Kerri-Anne Barnes Comparing and contrasting two songs we have looked at. Death of Emmett Till, by Bob Dylan And A Change Is Gonna Come, by Sam Cooke

  2. Techniques • The techniques used in the texts are • Factual information • Metaphors • Pronouns • External rhyme • Slang • Chronological order • Alliteration • Juxtaposition • Enjambment • Imagery

  3. Purpose Death of Emmet Till A Change is gonna come • To tell the story of Emmett Till. • To inform people that white discrimination against black is very unjust and cruel • To shock the audience * To bring hope to African Americans that they will soon be free

  4. Audience • The audience for both texts is anybody whos is interested in the black civil rights movement • And anyone who want to find hope in texts

  5. Tone • The tone for Death of Emmett Till is Sad but shockingly hopeful • The tone for A Change Is Gonna Come is happy and hopeful • The connection between both text is the tone of hopefullness

  6. Form • Both text are in the form of a song • Death of Emmett Till is Also in the form of a Story

  7. Comparison Death of Emmett Till A Change is Gonna Come Colloquial language Hopeful song Soul / blues Simple language/ structure Personal opinion/ experience Similarities • Sad song • Country story / folk song • Factual information • Juxtaposition • Chronological order • Exclusive pronouns • Alliteration • Shocks the audience • Personal pronouns • Slang • Metaphors • External rhyme • Enjambment • Imagery

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