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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Why is it a connotation in the poem.?

How is it a connotation in the poem.?
poem is as following


We don't need no education
We dont need no thought control
No dark sarcasm in the classroom
Teachers leave them kids alone
Hey! Teachers! Leave them kids alone!
All in all it's just another brick in the wall.
All in all you're just another brick in the wall.

is brick in the wall a connotation and if so why try explain im confused
  

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The image is of a brick wall. So far, so good. What is the comparison?

  • The image is of a brick wall.
  • So far, so good.
  • What is the comparison?
  • How is being in a classroom like a brick wall?
  • Here is one reading: Each day in an authoritarian classroom (where the teachers are bossy and don't let you think) is like another brick.
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The image is of a brick wall. So far, so good. What is the comparison? How is being in a classroom like a brick wall?
Here is one reading: Each day in an authoritarian classroom (where the teachers are bossy and don't let you think) is like another brick. Brick by brick (day by day) they are making a prison wall around you.
Or you could read it that they are

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