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(SFMT) Poet

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Sujata Bhatt

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(SFMT)What language is the 2nd stanza in

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Gujarati (spell it correctly)

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(SFMT) What does “your mother tongue would rot” mean + device

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Forgetting your mother/1st language, metaphor

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(SFMT) why does the writer make stanza 2 in Gujarati

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So the reader can experience the language

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(SFMT) Poems to compare

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Half-caste

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(SFMT) Summary

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Explores what it is like to live in a foreign country, feeling disconnected from your cultural background.

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