The New Colossus

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Who does the Mother of Exiles welcome?

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The Mother of Exiles welcomes immigrants.

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Who is the author of "The New Colossus"?

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The author of "The New Colossus" is Emma Lazarus.

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What does exile mean?

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Exile means people who are forced to leave their country.

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What is the poem "The New Colossus" about?

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The poem is about the Statue of Liberty.

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What does tempest-tost mean?

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Tempest-tost means tossed about violently.

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What is the significance of the Statue of Liberty?

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The Statue of Liberty symbolizes freedom and welcomes immigrants to America.

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What literary form is "The New Colossus"?

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"The New Colossus" is a poem.

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What does the term 'Mother of Exiles' refer to?

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The term 'Mother of Exiles' refers to the Statue of Liberty, representing hope for immigrants.

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What is the main theme of "The New Colossus"?

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The main theme is the welcoming of immigrants and the idea of America as a refuge.

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What does the phrase 'Give me your tired, your poor' mean?

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It means to welcome those who are struggling and in need.