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In My Blood It Runs and Borders - Coggle Diagram
In My Blood It Runs
and
Borders
Both
focus on cultural identity as a theme
both use children as the central protagonist
both focus on racism
have a focus on family
feature characters/people who represent the dominant socioeconmic-ethnic group in the nation(s)
didactic
In My Blood It Runs
Set in Australia
Use of cinematography
Non-fiction
covers a long period of time
Use of sound design
Dujuan and his family all value their cultural identity from the opening of the text
Chronological
Archival footage
Borders
The unnamed protagonist seems to not value his indigenous identity as much as Dujuan at the beginning of the text
Set in North America
Fiction
First person
Focused over a small amount of time (with flashbacks as well)
Use of symbolism
Flagpoles
Guns
Cameras
Food