Lazarus' famous sonnet depicts the Statue as the "Mother of Exiles:" a symbol of immigration and opportunity - symbols associated with the Statue of Liberty today. ... Her efforts paid off and in 1903, words from the sonnet were inscribed on a plaque and placed on the inner wall of the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty.
1. Allusions are reference to things, places, people, and events outside the poem
2. Lazarus describes the Statue of Liberty as having “mild eyes” and holding a beacon that “glows world-wide welcome.” The statue symbolizes welcoming and harmony among the “tired,” “poor,” and “wretched.”
To create a gentle impact on the layout by adjusting the space between letters in words, Gina can use the kerning technique. To create the visual effect of fading from one color to another, she can use the contrast technique.