The Emigree

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  • Created on: 08-01-18 17:27
who wrote the Emigree?
Carol Rumens
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What inspired them to write the poem?
She was an immigrant herself.
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What does the title mean?
It is french for 'emigrate', where a person emigrates to another country,
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What was the poets purpose?
So make us understand what life was like as an immigrant.
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What is the poem about?
“The Emigree” is about a child being forced to leave her home and flee to another land.
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What are some key quotes?
"sunlight", "graceful slopes glow", "sick with tyrants", "time rolls", "close like waves", "tank..war..tyrant"
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