The Emigree

Question 1

“There once was a count… I left it as a child, but my memory of its sunlight-clear.”

Answer 1

Shows it is a past experience and adjective “sunlight-clear” shows how they have vivid memory.

Question 2

‘It may be at war, it may be sick with tyrants.’

Answer 2

Shows how even though it has all the conflict, they still love the place. Enjambment shows memories flowing.

Question 3

‘I comb its hair and love its shining eyes. My city takes me dancing.’

Answer 3

Personification of the city shows how strong feelings the narrator has towards it.