Emigree

Question 1

LANGUAGE

Answer 1

•Imagery of sunlight, “sunlight clear” memory, symbolic of the positive memories of home country, inescapable force enabling life, unchangingly positive view she has of the place she loves.
•War semantic firld “war” “tyrants” “tanks”, tyranny has stripped freedom, contrasts speakers positive view shows that even tyranny and conflict cannot alter her love for her country, proud.
•Personification “lies down”, vulnerability and relaxation, lovjng relationship, “come to me” shows citys bond with its people.

Question 2

CONTEXT

Answer 2

•Conflict in identity as a result of colonialism and corrupt tyranny.
•Published during a time of great upheaval in Europe.

Question 3

FORM

Answer 3

•Free verse, liberty from tyranny, not restricted or taken down by dictators, overcome, not confined by them.
•Conflicted feelings about hometown.