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Which island is the Caribbean author Merle Hodge from?
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Barbados
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Trinidad
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Jamaica
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St. Lucia
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Merle Hodge was born in 1944, in Curepe, Trinidad, the daughter of an immigration officer. She received both her elementary and high-school education in Trinidad, and as a student of Bishop Anstey High School, she won the Trinidad and Tobago Girls’ Island Scholarship in 1962.
Detailed explanation-2: -She is a cultural and social activist (co-founder of Women Working for Social Progress, aka “Workingwomen”); and a writer. She has published two novels: Crick Crack, Monkey and For the Life of Laetitia; short stories; papers in international journals; and a textbook, The Knots in English: A Manual for Caribbean Users.
Detailed explanation-3: -Crick Crack, Monkey. (Oxford) Heinemann Educational Publishers, 2000.
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