<em><u>Answer:</u></em>
- She would like the reader to appreciate all of the hard work.
<em><u>Passage:</u></em>
<em>I cried aloud, shaking my head all the while until I felt the cold blades of the scissors against my neck, and heard them gnaw off one of my thick braids. Then I lost my spirit. Since the day I was taken from my mother I had suffered extreme indignities. People had stared at me. I had been tossed about in the air like a wooden puppet. And now my long hair was shingled like a coward's! In my anguish I moaned for my mother, but no one came to comfort me. Not a soul reasoned quietly with me, as my own mother used to do; for now I was only one of many little animals driven by a herder.
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<em>—Zitkala-Ša (Gertrude Bonnin), "The School Days of an Indian Girl,"</em>
Rejection can sometimes lead one to finding something or someone better. Rejection is not the end unless one makes it out to be. Trufully rejection can be repaired in time if we allow it to. Rejection can allow us to obtain the motivation we needed to prove we are better and to prove the one who rejected you that you're better than them