They are both written in first person, they share conflicts. <span>First, in similarity, they lived in close time periods (both lived in 20th century) and were very poor. They went through a lot of struggle but in the end they achieved a lot. They both share similar conflicts. These are both memoir stories written in first person and talk about being young children.
In difference, No Gumption is about a boy who delivers newspapers to help support his family and to learn how to have a job. His mother wants him to have gumption so he won't end up the way his father was. In Barrio Boy, it is about an immigrant who goes to school and learns English. I don't think the story ever talks about him getting a job.</span>
<span>It is either past perfect tense or pat progressive.
Example:
past perfect--- I had cooked when they brought the food.
past progressive---I was cooking when they brought the food.
Had cooked is past perfect, and was cooking is past progressive. Had cooked indicates cooking was finished, and wascooking indicates it was going on or in progress when something else happened (in the simple past).</span>
The correct answer is D. sorry for replying so late.
Answer:
The writer describes events in chronological order
Explanation:
It can be noticed that the writer describes events in chronological order because he/she is telling a story. Generally, In narrative writing, the narrator should follow a chronological order for the reader to understand the story. Obviously, not all stories are told chronological. In this particular case, the years mentioned (1808, 1810, 1812 and 1815) helps the reader to follow the story, as well as have a context.
