What is the significance of the title of the poem Tattoo by Gregg Shapiro?

a. It is a symbol for the speakers decision to let go of his families legacy and carve out his or her own identity.

b. It refers to the system by which people were physically labeled in concentration camps during the Holocaust.

c. It is an allusion to the speakers ethnic heritage and traditions passed down through generations.

d. It is an ironic title because the poem discusses the importance of the human body being left unmarked.

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What is the significance of the title of the poem Tattoo by Gregg Shapiro?

a. It is a symbol for the speakers decision to let go of his families legacy and carve out his or her own identity.
  
b. It refers to the system by which people were physically labeled in concentration camps during the Holocaust.
  
c. It is an allusion to the speakers ethnic heritage and traditions passed down through generations. 
 
d. It is an ironic title because the poem discusses the importance of the human body being left unmarked.

hugsnotughs · Answer

Well, I haven't read the poem or anything, but try thinking about what the poem is about and how the title relates to it. I found this presentation that might help: https://prezi.com/rhoiouk4hemm/tattoo/

anonymous · Answer

thank you