The Emigree Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
“There was ……… … ………..”
A
Once a country. Fairytale Opening & Nostalgia — Suggests longing for an idealised homeland.
2
Q
“My city takes me …………. …………. …… …… … …….”
A
Dancing through the city of walls. Personification & Juxtaposition — Contrasts joy with imprisonment.
3
Q
“They accuse ….. ….. …………, ……. …….. ….”
A
Me of absence they circle me. Conflict & Isolation — The speaker is attacked for her memories or presence.