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The poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus is found on the base of the Statue of Liberty. In paragraph form, give a line-by-line justification for how these famous closing lines can apply to the Pilgrims' experiences coming to and in America. You may use textual evidence from Of Plymouth Plantation and one of the websites in the lesson. Highlight an example of each of the following in your paragraph:
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parallelism,
passive voice, and
active voice.
You should have three sentences highlighted. Review the 1.02 "New Colossus" Paragraph Rubric for additional information
"Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. The wretched refuse of your teeming shore. Send these, the homeless, tempest-tossed, to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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