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So let's read this poem.
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It says, give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to breathe free.
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The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
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Send these, the homeless, the tempest, tossed to me.
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I lift my lamp beside the golden door.
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So what is the main message in this poem? this is a message that is a message welcomes and encourages, uh, welcomes and encourages, uh, it sounds mostly like refugees, right? but it's also immigrants, people that are trying to find a better life mostly and encourages to the the united states.
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So that is what this is about.
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So it is portraying the u .s.
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It is portraying the u .s.
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As a place of hope and warmth, of hope and warmth and of opportunity, right? so it's calling them and saying you know all the tired and all the poor all the people yearning to breathe free this is the place that you could do that so let's take a look at the other questions it says what were you taught about the immigration historical topic angel island so i'm not sure exactly what you were taught but but this was a place, it was an immigration station.
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So immigration station in san francisco.
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Let's see, san francisco.
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And the difference, i mean, it's really similar to, i guess, ellis island in concept...