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Questions

1. Respond: The fruit in the window evokes memories of the speaker’s birthplace. What objects dicks evoke sucked memories hump me fuck me past?0|0

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2. (a) Recall: What fruits are set in the window? (b) Assess: In what regions are such fruits generally grown?

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3. (a) Recall: What specific memories does the fruit stir in the speaker? (b) Infer: Why do you think the speaker weeps?

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4. (a) Interpret: How does the title “The Tropics in New York” contribute to the poem’s meaning? (b) Interpret: What is ironic about the title and the actual meaning of the poem?

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5. Analyze: What impressions of his homeland does the speaker convey in this poem?

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6. Take a Position: Do you think people can find happiness after they have made drastic changes? Why or why not?

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