I think you are referring to this:
1. comparing ideas
as a result she likes pink as a result of being a young lady
2. introducing an example
therefore she likes peanut butter therefore I thought she liked peanuts
3. showing a time relationship
in the same way
They meet in the same way every day before noon
4. showing a space relationship
beneath
he lay down beneath the tree
5. using connective phrases
and
she likes peanut butter and so does he
6. contrasting one idea with another
yet
she likes peanut butter yet he likes turkey
7. using relative pronouns
then
they meet for a movie than dinner
8. adding an idea
which
Which sandwich does he want?
9. using subordinating conjunctions
for instance
She likes poetry for instance she loved the poem before her eyes
10. drawing a conclusion
because
I think that it is hot because I see the steam
The significance of Ernesto Galarza's memoir taking place in California in the story is that the story tells of a Mexican boy beginning school without knowing the language or culture of the place.
The boy was an immigrant who has not inkling of what he will face as he begins his life journey in California.
The author describes the types of training that can be done to ease the transition
At the end it shows how different types of training is helpful
