Almost Home is a story about the dangers of illegal immigration. With reference to the story in the anthology Memories We Lost and Other Stories,...

      

Almost Home is a story about the dangers of illegal immigration. With reference to the story in the anthology Memories We Lost and Other Stories, discuss the validity of this statement.

  

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Martin

Illegal immigrants are likely to lie about their occupation to cover up their immigration status. Ali lied to people that he was a medical student.

Illegal immigrants are likely to be homeless in the host countries. Ali Maffouz slept on the sofas of men he met on George's street.

Illegal immigrants are likely to be deported. Ali was handcuffed and deported though he committed suicide before arriving to Morocco.

Illegal immigrants are likely to commit suicide once they are deported to their home countries. Poverty made Ali to illegally immigrate to Ireland after his family raised 2000 Euros to cater for his travel expenses. When Ali was deported to Morocco, he shuddered facing his poor family and being imprisoned for three years. For that reason, he commits suicide by drowning himself.


marto answered the question on August 27, 2019 at 06:22


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