Below is a summary of your comments on the poem "Mr Oxford Don".
- Black people are stereotyped through their language "Assault on the Oxford Dictionary"; "mugging the Queen's English".
- People who speak Jamaican creole living in Britain are victimised, ridiculed and stereotyped due to the fact that they don't speak in the way of an "Oxford don" would.
- They are stereotyped as being violent.
- They are made to appear unintelligent.
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