The Emigree Flashcards
(8 cards)
1
Q
Who’s is the emigree written by
A
Carol Rumens in 1993
2
Q
When was the emigree written
A
1993 by carol rumens
3
Q
What is the emigree about
A
It is describing a child who has to flee her home
4
Q
What form is the emigree
A
First person and no rhyme scheme
5
Q
What is the structure of the emigree
A
3 stanzas 8 lines
6
Q
What language techniques are used for the emigree
A
Metaphor personification and imagery
7
Q
What are the top quotations used for the emigree
A
“Bright filled paper weights”- her memory
“The graceful slopes glow even deeper as time rolls its tank”- metaphor time affects the memories.
8
Q
What comparisons to the emigree
A
Tissue- paper