Quote "The New Colossus" to your teacher or to someone assigned by your teacher. Schedule a time with your teacher.
Dear [Teacher's Name],
I hope this message finds you well. I would like to discuss a quote from "The New Colossus" with you or someone assigned by you. The quote I have in mind is:
"Give me your tired, your poor,
Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,
The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.
Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,
I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
Please let me know if there is a convenient time for us to schedule a discussion. I am eager to explore the meaning and significance of these powerful words. Thank you for your time and consideration.
Best regards,
[Your Name]
To quote "The New Colossus" to your teacher or someone assigned by your teacher, you can do the following:
1. Schedule a time with your teacher: Send an email or approach your teacher in person to request a meeting or appointment. Choose a convenient time for both of you to discuss the quote.
Example email:
Subject: requesting a meeting to discuss "The New Colossus" quote
Dear [Teacher's Name],
I hope this email finds you well. I am writing to request a meeting to discuss a quote from "The New Colossus." I believe it would be valuable to gather your insights and interpretations on this powerful poem.
If possible, I would appreciate scheduling a meeting at your earliest convenience. Please let me know when you're available, and I will adjust my schedule accordingly.
Thank you for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
[Your Name]
2. Meet with your teacher: Once you have scheduled a meeting, make sure to arrive on time and be prepared to discuss the quote from "The New Colossus." Consider taking a copy of the poem and any notes or questions you have regarding its meaning, historical context, or impact.
During the meeting, respectfully ask your teacher for their interpretation and thoughts on the quote. Engage in a conversation, listening actively, and asking follow-up questions to deepen your understanding. Take notes if necessary and express gratitude for their input.
Remember to be respectful and appreciative of their time and expertise throughout the discussion.
To quote "The New Colossus" to your teacher or someone assigned by your teacher, you can follow these steps:
1. Find the full text of the poem "The New Colossus" by Emma Lazarus. You can search for it online or refer to literature textbooks or anthologies that include the poem.
2. Once you have the text, read it carefully and try to understand its meaning and message. Take note of any specific lines or phrases you want to quote.
3. Schedule a time with your teacher to discuss or present your chosen quote. You can approach them before or after class, or send them an email or message to request a meeting.
4. When meeting with your teacher or the assigned person, greet them respectfully and express your desire to share a quote from "The New Colossus."
5. Clearly state that you would like to recite or discuss a particular line or passage from the poem. For example, you might say, "I would like to share a quote from 'The New Colossus' by Emma Lazarus."
6. Recite the quote, paying attention to proper pronunciation and enunciation. If you wish to provide some context or discuss the significance of the quote, you can briefly explain its meaning or impact.
Remember to be polite and respectful during the conversation, and thank your teacher or the assigned person for their time and attention.