It was Take Your Kid to Work Day, so Carlos was visiting his mother's workplace in the heart of New York City. She managed a tea
m at an advertising agency, which had its offices in a skyrise that appeared to touch the clouds. When Carlos arrived in her personal office, he gazed out the window and took a few steps back. Carlos didn't care for heights, speed, or change; instead, he enjoyed following a daily routine, falling out of an office building was not part of Carlos's plan. Read the excerpt from the story Hide and Seek.
It was a gorgeous day on Governors Island, with the sun shining brightly and the crisp wind blowing through the green trees. Raj looked around and sighed happily. The only thing that would make this day better was if he could succeed at locating Maria. His young friend was playing hide and seek, and Raj had already looked behind most of the rocks. Raising his hand to shade his eyes, Raj looked around the park once more, searching for Maria.
In both texts, the characters learn about the importance of trying new things. Which is a difference between the two texts?
The texts take place in different locations within New York City.
The texts have different weather that affects the characters' plans.
The texts take place in different areas of the park on Governors Island.
The texts take place in different time periods and in different places.
In Ava DuVernay's movie "Selma", four little Negro girls were included, they died violently in the 1963 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing in Birmingham, Ala. The movie "Selma" chronicles the Voting Rights Act campaign and communicates the terror of racist violence and is history as a horror movie.
