Question

1. In "The Play," there is quite a discrepancy in the diction used to describe the European settlers vs.

the African slaves. What is the difference and why would Wilson choose to describe them this

way?

Answer 1

In "The Play," there is quite a discrepancy in the diction used to describe the European settlers vs. the African slaves is described below in detail.

Step-by-step explanation:

Colonialism stretched even greatly; because of what they believed they understood about Africa – home of fantastical beasts and headhunters, workers, "backward communities" and so on – the colonial authorities conducted to establish themselves that they were suppressing Africans (and others) for their own advantage.