We talked about the different registers of imagery in the opening scene of The Ghetto--what function imagery serves,
and what it communicates about the poet's vision.
Through section 2-4, locate more imagery (and imagery registers)--
identify and write on 2 or 3 different images and try to say
something more broadly about how Ridge uses them to shape our
understanding of the Ghetto and the immigrant experience.
Ex.
"The night - wide-opening crooked and comforting arms,
Hiding her as in a voluminous skirt...."
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