Department of English
Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
A Mother in a Refugee Camp
(1973)
Chinua
Achebe
(November 16, 1930 – )
Notes
1 Madonna and Child: the name given to
works of art (such as paintings, carvings, or sculpture) depicting the
Virgin Mary with the baby Jesus
6 washed-out: cf.
6–8 washed
out ribs and dried up bottoms...blown empty bellies: typical
symptoms of kwashiorkor, a type of malnutrition from lack of protein
Study Questions
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Review Sheet
Sample Student Responses to Achebe's poem "A Mother in a Refugee Camp"
Response 1:
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Response
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Student Name 2202234 Introduction to the Study of English Literature Acharn Puckpan Tipayamontri September 6, 2011 Reading Response #1
Title <Text of
reading response>
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