What emotional tone is primarily conveyed in the poem 'Refugee Blues'?

Joyful

Melancholic

Angry

Indifferent

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Answer

B. Melancholic

Solution:

The poem conveys a melancholic tone as it expresses the sorrow and despair of refugees who feel lost and unwelcome. The other options do not align with the predominant emotions in the poem.

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