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What do you think the main idea of the poem is? What is the “White Man’s Burden”?

What do you think the main idea of the poem is? What is the “White Man’s Burden”?
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What do you think the main idea of the poem is?
What is the “White Man’s Burden”?

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The speaker says to take up the White Man's burden, which is to send the best men abroad and your sons into exile to serve your captives. These "newly-caught" people are wild, angry, and both devilish and childish.
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