TRF: Belonging/Community Flashcards
1
Q
‘I lacked a stable ____. I was not ______ where I ________’
A
‘I lacked a stable core. I was not certain where belonged’
- Changez’s confusion in terms of his identity
- identity crisis/lack of belonging
2
Q
‘Moving to New York felt - so __________ -like coming _____’
A
‘Moving to New York felt - so unexpectedly - like coming home’
- NY instills a sense of belonging in Changez
- Offers a homely comfort
- Multicultural NY accepting of other cultures/ethnicities
3
Q
‘______ was spoken by _________ drivers’
‘____-_________ deli’
A
‘Urdu was spoken by taxicab drivers’
‘Pak-Punjab deli’
- Multicultural nature of NYC
- Reminder of his culture/familiarity of Pakistan