Department of English
Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
Two Seasons
(2000)
Valerie
Bloom
(1956 – )
Notes
1 don': Jamaican English for don't
2 dem:
Jamaican English for them
3 de:
Jamaican English for the
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poinciana:
ต้นหางนกยูงฝรั่ง in Thai; Delonix regia,
or the flame tree, so called because of its bright reddish-orange flowers;
usually blooms from May to July
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7 guangu:
15 dervish:
17 fe: Jamaican English for to
25 peeni-wallie:
30 fee-fee:
40 cling-cling:
Study Questions
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Review Sheet
Sample Student Responses to Bloom's poem "Two Seasons"
Response 1:
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Response
2:
Student Name 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature Acharn Puckpan Tipayamontri September 6, 2011 Reading Response 1
Title Text
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Reference
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Jamaican English
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Valerie Bloom |
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Reference
Martin, Alex, and Robert
Hill. Modern Poetry. London: Cassell, 1991.
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