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"No application made, no questions asked, no examinations, rulings, exclusion; no fees.
The door stood open for every one of us".
No one could take away the happiness of these immigrants and anyone could be accepted.
Mary Antin started writing about her voyage to America. The text explains what she went through in America. Many immigrants did not speak English but their hopes for new opportunities were still high though they had to learn the mysteries of America.
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Danielle Chan
Maria Marquez
Fernanda Martinez
Nick Rella
" We had to learn the mysteries of the iron stove, the washboard, and the speaking tube". (34-35)
In the text, The Promised land it is
explained that their is technology never
seen before by immigrants.
The education being free was a good thing. The education represented hope for Mary Antin's family. This hope was a valuable treasure to them that no one can touch.
'Education was free.That subject my father had written about repeatedly as comprising his chief hope for us children, the essence of American opportunity, the treasure that no thief could touch, not even misfortune and poverty.'(lines 21 - 23 )