¨To me the war just meant changing my friends and where and where I lived. But my father was affected much more. He was held in concentration camp” (Brice 25). A refugee is someone who is forced to leave their country. Ha is a ten year old girl who lived in south vietnam, she is going through hard times, as in the war. Inside out and back again is a book by Thanhha Lai. Refugees lives turn inside out and back again after they are forced to leave their country.
People in war times aren't having very good lives right now, they are losing a lot of things including people that they know and love. According to “Children of war” “ After I found out about my father’s death, everything seemed so useless, , I couldn't see any future for myself I wasn't the same person anymore (Brice 25). People in the war times are going through bad times and losing people they love, like a parent. In the novel Lai states, “ Father left home on a navy mission on this day 9 years ago when I was almost one” (Lai 12). Ha is also going through hard times as in her father leaving along time ago, and never came back.On page 49 it says” I can no longer be your president but I will never …show more content…
“(Reporter) what are your lives like in the U.S. (Amelia) I like it better than being in refugee camps in croatia, here people don't judge you (Brice14). This means their lives are getting better, their lives in their country weren't good,but here in the U.S. they are good. The book states, two student’s run into class giggling, I firm my muscles ready for the giggling to explode into laughter, thrown at me, but instead smiles appear. Ha’s life is getting better because the kids in her class used to laugh at her but now they like her. Another quote coming from the book is “They brought us gifts” The cowboy and Ms. Washington brought gifts for Ha, and her whole family. Refugees lives turn back in many
People in war times aren't having very good lives right now, they are losing a lot of things including people that they know and love. According to “Children of war” “ After I found out about my father’s death, everything seemed so useless, , I couldn't see any future for myself I wasn't the same person anymore (Brice 25). People in the war times are going through bad times and losing people they love, like a parent. In the novel Lai states, “ Father left home on a navy mission on this day 9 years ago when I was almost one” (Lai 12). Ha is also going through hard times as in her father leaving along time ago, and never came back.On page 49 it says” I can no longer be your president but I will never …show more content…
“(Reporter) what are your lives like in the U.S. (Amelia) I like it better than being in refugee camps in croatia, here people don't judge you (Brice14). This means their lives are getting better, their lives in their country weren't good,but here in the U.S. they are good. The book states, two student’s run into class giggling, I firm my muscles ready for the giggling to explode into laughter, thrown at me, but instead smiles appear. Ha’s life is getting better because the kids in her class used to laugh at her but now they like her. Another quote coming from the book is “They brought us gifts” The cowboy and Ms. Washington brought gifts for Ha, and her whole family. Refugees lives turn back in many