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This poem by Neruda describes the neo-imperialist intervention of the United States, specifically noting the dictators it has supported and the destructive behavior of the Boston-based...
Neruda’s “United Fruit Company” is a reflection on the situation in the Latin American countries during the early and mid 20th century. That follows a wave of imperialism exercised by the international corporations established in the Middle American countries.
Analysis (ai): "The United Fruit Co." by Pablo Neruda critiques the devastating impacts of corporate imperialism and neocolonialism in Latin America, particularly the actions of the United Fruit Company.
Among the blood-thirsty flies the Fruit Company lands its ships, taking off the coffee and the fruit; the treasure of our submerged territories flow as though on plates into the ships.
Poem analysis of Pablo Neruda's The United Fruit Company through the review of literary techniques, poem structure, themes, and the proper usage of quotes.
The United Fruit Co. the delicate waist of America. well trained in tyranny. on plates into the ships. thrown down on the dump. "Experience the powerful imagery of Nobel Laureate Pablo Neruda's poem, 'The United Fruit Co.', and explore its themes of exploitation and injustice."
The United Fruit Company (1899–1970) was a major American corporation that traded tropical fruit (primarily bananas and pineapples) grown in Third World plantations and sold in the United States and Europe. Critics often accused the company of exploitative neocolonialism and described it as the
