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GCSE English Literature · key term
A feeling of being out of place or separated from a secure sense of belonging.
Used by Edexcel and OCR
Paper 2
A feeling of being disconnected from a place, community or cultural identity.
Revise: Kumukanda“Strange” suggests unfamiliarity or dislocation, while “small increments” means gradual additions. Instead of one ceremony marking a definite change, the speaker grows through a series of difficult experiences. The colon introduces those experiences as an explanation of how he was raised.
Paper 1
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A feeling of being separated from a familiar place, community or culture and struggling to belong elsewhere.
Mai’s role is therefore more than an unusual spiritual occupation. She listens to people whose distress involves their whole lives, including grief, relationships and cultural dislocation. In Scene 6, Mai describes migration as something that can ‘mash up you life’.
A feeling of being out of place or disconnected from a secure sense of home and belonging.
A feeling of being out of place or separated from familiar surroundings, relationships or culture.
