Story
This is where the family ends up at the end of the story
What is a South African refugee camp
Diction influences this literary device through many aspects like Kruger Park and the refugee camps
What is symbolism
The character that narrates the story from a child's perspective (unreliable)
Who is the unnamed girl
The literary technique that the title "The Ultimate Safari" suggests
What is satire
What is hunger and exhuastion
These adjectives describe the tone created by the diction in most of the story
What are simple, sad, ironic
This character acts as the leader and protector of the family, and is much more reliable than the narrator.
Who is the grandma
This theme is the end goal of their journey, and is something they go through a lot to achieve.
What is safety and survival
The narrator hoping this will happen in the future
What is being reunited with her family
This technique connects the title The Ultimate Safari to the idea of safari as tourism, while showing a very different reality of refugees
What is intertextuality
The ethnicity of the bandits and what they stand for
What is a white rebel group with a purpose of destabilizing the black Marxist government
Even during war, loss, and displacement, the family continues the journey because they believe in reunion and a safer future. This is the theme that this displays.
What is hope/resilience