War is sometimes the main reason for people skedaddling their homes. Before war or other catastrophe, refugees had good lives, they had everything that they needed, good clothes, houses, food, and financial progress, but after war their lives got twisted ‘inside out’, they had to skedaddle their homes. In Inside Out And Back Again page 1 stanza 2, it says, “Every Tet we eat sugary lotus seeds and glutinous rice cakes. We wear all new clothes even underneath”. In ‘Children of War’ by Arthur Brice, real refugee kids talk about their experience, “After the war started, you could not even go out of your house. I had to crawl through my apartment on my hands and knees or risk getting shot”. This shows how lives are twisted inside out. One minute
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Ha has experienced war in her home and plus she loses a person close to her which makes her a perfect example of refugee experience. In Inside Out And Back Again, page 12, stanza 1-2, says, “Father left home on a navy mission...nine years ago when I was almost one. He was captured on route 1 by moped.” And the same thing almost happened to Emil from Children of War, he says, “the war affected my father much more because he was held for for seven months in a concentration camp, and he went a little the crazy.” This shows how Ha is an example of the refugee experience because she lost her dad in action. Every refugee, almost all refugees lose someone closes to them, which affects their lives, some think that they cannot see a future for themselves because they have no one to guide through their mistakes, no one to shout at them when they go wrong. Every child needs a dad in their lives, a person that is going to show them love, kindness, and compassion. There is a mother but sometimes one person is not enough either way the mother is going to be busy when refugee’s lives are turned back again and if that happens then who is going to be there for the child when he or she comes back from school. Ha is now shown to be an example of the refugee experience she too lost someone closes to
Ha has experienced war in her home and plus she loses a person close to her which makes her a perfect example of refugee experience. In Inside Out And Back Again, page 12, stanza 1-2, says, “Father left home on a navy mission...nine years ago when I was almost one. He was captured on route 1 by moped.” And the same thing almost happened to Emil from Children of War, he says, “the war affected my father much more because he was held for for seven months in a concentration camp, and he went a little the crazy.” This shows how Ha is an example of the refugee experience because she lost her dad in action. Every refugee, almost all refugees lose someone closes to them, which affects their lives, some think that they cannot see a future for themselves because they have no one to guide through their mistakes, no one to shout at them when they go wrong. Every child needs a dad in their lives, a person that is going to show them love, kindness, and compassion. There is a mother but sometimes one person is not enough either way the mother is going to be busy when refugee’s lives are turned back again and if that happens then who is going to be there for the child when he or she comes back from school. Ha is now shown to be an example of the refugee experience she too lost someone closes to