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Dead Man

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Watch the Film on Campus: MRC Call Number: DVD 963
William Blake's poem Auguries of Innocence

Phrases and expressions from the film:

"In cold blood" - Shot dead
"You can't put much stock in it" -you can't believe it is very true
"I reckon" - southern slag for "I assume"
"Pushing up daises from a pine box" - dead (in a coffin)
"A sneaking sensation" - a feeling that something might happen 

Nobody's Words of Wisdom:
"There was White Man's metal next to your heart. I tried to cut it out, but it's too deep inside inside."
"The round stones beneath the earth have spoken through the fire. Things that are alike, in nature, grow to look alike."
"You were a poet and a painter, now you're a killer of White men."
"The eagle never lost so much time as when he submitted to learn from the crow."

"That weapon will replace your tongue and your poetry will be replaced with blood."

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