Which best explains how Anaya’s word choice establishes his voice in the excerpt? Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul” of a
Mexican-American writer, demonstrating the ability of these writers to combine Spanish and English in their writing. Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul” of a Mexican-American writer, emphasizing his belief that writers must be allowed to express their culture and heritage. Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul” of a Mexican-American writer to persuade people to read more literature by writers that come from mixed heritages and diverse cultures. Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul” of a Mexican-American writer to express his opinion that only those writers who exist outside of the mainstream are worthy of an audience.
The answer to your question is B: Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul”
of a Mexican-American writer, emphasizing his belief that writers must
be allowed to express their culture and heritage.
Anaya compares “tortillas” to “the soul” of a Mexican-American writer, emphasizing his belief that writers must be allowed to express their culture and heritage.
Explanation:
In "Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry", Rudolfo Anaya states that Mexican-American authors can't put their legacy and language into writing and that ought not to make it troublesome for them to be treated as equal to other American writers.