Crevecoeur

In the space below, please comment on the first two paragraphs from //Letters from an American Farmer//. Use the format that is shown below.

__Recalling__: Find a line from Crevecoeur and write it word-for word here. __Analysis__: Analyze the line--paraphrase it so that it is easier to understand and connect its meaning to Crevecoeur's biography or his overall purpose.
 * STUDENT NAME:**

G PERIOD __Recalling__: "Alas, two thids of them had no country." __Analysis__: This is talking about how people were coming over from Europe to America, and most of them had no "country." They really don't have a country, but what it really means is that since their country didn't take care of them they can't call their country home.
 * KAIT O'SULLIVAN:**

__Recalling__: "Formerly they were not numbered in any civil lists of their country, except in those of the poor; here they rank as citizens." __Analysis:__ Crevecoeur is saying in his old country the poor were not treated as citizens and in his new country they are, and are respected as citizens. It conncects to his overall purpose because he is saying how much America is better than his old country of France.
 * Bryan Moore**

Ross Walton: "Alas, two thirds of them had no country. Can a wretch who wanders about, who works and starves, whose life is a continual scene of sore affliction or pinching penury, can that man call England or any other kingdom his country?

Recalling:What attachement can a poor European emigrant have for a country where he had nothing? Analysis: Why think of whats left when you really had nothing
 * Gladys Tufino**

B PERIOD

Mike Martin: __**Recalling**__: In this great American asylum, the poor Europe have by some means met together, and in consequence of various causes, to what purpose should they ask one another what countrymen they?
 * __Analysis:__** The men are trying to live the American Dream

Jack Kilty: __**Recalling:**__ Can a wretch who wanders about, who works and starves, whose life is a continual scene of sore affliction or pinching penury, can that man call England or any other Kingdom his country?" __**Analysis:**__ This is saying that a man who works very hard and does peoples dirty work, should he call England his home when peope, treat him