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what impact does the following sentence have on the reader "Row on row of four- and five-foot indentations like a finger from Heaven had pressed them down. Dips in the earth. Holes they fell into" (pg 50) why is this image powerful

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This quote has a lot of impact. It relates to the Indian Yard where children who did not survive St. Jerome's were buried, sometimes in unmarked graves. It represents the failure of the Canadian government and of humanity.