1. Suffering of German Jews in Refugee Blues
"Some are living in mansions, some are living in holes"; "If you've got no passport you are officially dead, but we are still alive, my dear." The author uses antonyms such as "dead and alive", "mansions and holes" to show the difference between the two worlds. The word "holes" clearly shows how German Jews were forced to live in inhumane conditions and were treated like animals that could only afford a hole in the ground. The words "mansion and holes" are used to compare the sizes and the connotations carried by the words. The mansio...
- Word Count: 1008
- Approx Pages: 4
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School