1. Themes of Belonging in Music, Literature and Film
... utilized to let the feelings of him and all the other migrants to be expressed, showing us how alienated they feel in this new land and how they feel "left out." To gain a sense of belonging, the migrants "sought each other out instinctively," like lone animals who want companions to feel comfort and strength. The similes " ... ;like a homing pigeon/circling to get its bearings" and "like birds of passage" are used to heavily express how lost the migrants feel, as they circle around and wander confused ... ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate