Why Multicultural Communities Are What Makes Britain Great

Analysis of ”Why multicultural communities are what makes London (and Britain) great – and why we must protect them”

Britain prides itself on its multicultural communities and their accept of foreigners. For many people it is a big part of their everyday life, and it will affect them for the rest of their lives. Jermain Jackman, who is a singer and a political activist, shares this point of view in the article; ”Why multiculturalism communities are what makes London (and Britain) great – and why we must protect them”, which was published on the 27th of January 2016.
The point of the article is to show, like the headline of the article suggests, that multicultural communities are one of the main things that make Britain a great place to live.
He argues that these communities made him who is and are what makes Britain great, but the only thing he has to support his claim is his own experiences, which can vary from person to person. He does not have any scientifically studies linked that can support his claim, therefor the article becomes very expressive and subjective, where the reader only hears about Jackman’s perspective of things. Therefor the reader only gets a one-sided perspective of multiculturalism instead of the whole perspective. The expressive writing also shows in the way he is using positive adjectives like “amazing”, “enriching” and “fondest” to really show how great and amazing he thinks multicultural communities are.
The structure of the article is very simple. It only has a headline and the body text. This simple structure also supports the simple message that the article is sending; that you should accept everyone from all cultures, even though they are different from
The message of the article is a product of the referent (situation) that the author thinks Britain is moving towards. He claims that London and Britain do not appreciate the multicultural communities as much as they should, therefor he probably decided to write this article to create focus on this, because he thinks that it is going to become a problem in the future. The receiver of the article is hereby everyone, but especially the people who are sceptical towards multiculturalism. With this article, Jermain Jackman wants to show these people how great these communities are and that we cannot let them go to waste, because we are afraid of the unknown.
To sum up, the point of the article is to show the benefits of multicultural communities and that we cannot let them go to waste. As a result of the simple structure, neutral style and simple sentence structure the article is readable for everyone. The article is very subjective and expressive, because the author, Jermain Jackman, grew up in a multicultural community and thereby already has a positive mind towards