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In America, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather moved to the Upper East Side and later got married.
In America, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather moved to the Upper East Side and later got married.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather came to America speaking almost no English.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather came to America speaking almost no English.
In Italy, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather would have worked his whole life for nothing.
In Italy, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather would have worked his whole life for nothing.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather got a job in construction with other people from Naples, Italy.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather got a job in construction with other people from Naples, Italy.
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The response that connects to the theme that for many immigrants, America offered a better life than the country they came from is:
In Italy, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather would have worked his whole life for nothing.
This statement highlights the contrast between the opportunities available in America compared to the lack of meaningful prospects in Italy, emphasizing the idea that America provided a better life for immigrants.
