Refugee (Alan Gratz)

Read the first paragraph of Ch.22 . Why does the author is italics for the words “their” them” and they”

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The author points out that people cannot understand what these Jewish refugees have been through until their shop windows have been smashed. The word their in italics lend a sense of otherness the Jewish people feel. They were persecuted in a way many people cannot relate to.