My Letter To America

It is hard to describe and write letter to America, but things have changed a lot before and now. Before America was number one country in the world and most immigrant were willing to come and worked here. An immigrant from other countries believed that their life would be better and secure if they come to live US and work. But now everything is change and has different situations, so it will hard to scope their dream in America. When I came to US, economic was not that bad, I saw people happy and enjoy with their families on weekends, and some people took a family vacation and spent time for their families. Now I do not see the happiness around my area, people seem strange, stress out, and even working in weekend. They can’t spend time for …show more content…
She used the Flag for symbol of patriotism and it is describe her whole essay. She believed that “some bully-patriots claiming to own my flag promoted a brand of nationalism that threatened freedom of speech and religion with death, as witnessed by the Sikhs and Muslims in my own community.”(550) She said terrorist can crash the building and plane, but can’t destroy our belief and cohesion on our nation. We always remember and make celebration for people who gave their life during the terrorist attacks. Author said, “That is my flag, and that’s what it means: We’re all just people, together.”(554)
Author Atwood challenges that “Americans to read her letter and to reflect – and then summon the great national “spirits of the past” to bring out the best, rather than the worst, in the national pyche” (510). Author Kingsolver says that “ that many innocent souls, parti-colored and packed into a conjoined destiny – and shuddered at the one simple truth behind all the noise, which was that so many beloved, fragile lives were suddenly gone from us” (554) Things have changed for reason but some of are good for people, some are destroy people