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Alekssandra [29.7K]
3 years ago
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What is the purpose for Sherman Alexie's short article, "Gentrification"?​

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xxTIMURxx [149]3 years ago
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In Alexie's case he outright states the true meaning for why he writes the poem or what the poem really means, which I really like. The title of this poem is also very interesting. Gentrification, or to gentrify, means to renovate and improve (especially a house or district) so that it conforms to middle-class taste.
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