"Talking Wrong" is an essay about author Patricia Smith's mother's move from Alabama to Chicago and her attempt to speak standar
d English when she gets there. Based on the following excerpt, how does Smith feel when she hears her mother's original, customary language? When my mama talks, the sound is flat and broad and wild with unexpected flowers, like fields in Alabama.
A. exhilarated
B. ashamed
C. complacent
D. comforted
Explanation: Based on the given excerpt from Patricia Smith's "Talking Wrong" instead of being ashamed of her mother's accent (like other people could be when a close person doesn't talk or behave the way everyone else do, in the country or region where they live), she seems to be comforted by the way her mother talked, because she compared her accent with a beautiful view of the Alabama fields.
They deserve to live no matter what. It wouldn’t be fair for them. If humans were like animal’s and animals were like humans we would see how they would die. Slowly and painfully. It’s not fair for them