The correct answer should be <span>a. self-assertion.
She considers herself to finally be free now that her husband died. She feels that she has the right to be alone and do what she wants without being neglected.</span>
Answer:
B). The first excerpt uses facts and statistics, and the second excerpt is told as a story.
Explanation:
The first excerpt from 'Children of the Drug Wars' <u>employs factual and statistical information that helps the author to serve her purpose of educating the readers about the impact of violence(led by wars) on children</u>. It also informs them regarding the increase in percentage of asylum claims as the violence left the children mentally distorted and it is this reason made around 58% to flee. While the second excerpt from 'Enrique's Journey' uses a narrative style to portray the hardships faced by Enrique to reconcile with his mother('jams his body, jumps off, etc.) through which the audience can connect themselves emotionally and elicit intended response. Thus, <u>option B</u> is the correct answer.
I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is the last option. Some literary critics have compared Rukmani to the Hindu deity SIta. Rukmini<span> is the principal wife and queen of the God </span>Krishna<span>, the king of </span>Dwaraka<span>. Krishna heroically kidnapped her and eloped with her to prevent an unwanted marriage at her request.</span>
I believe it would be a, as the passage focuses on how they became more americanized