When my sisters and I cared too much about our appearance, my mother would tell us how Trujillo's vanity knew no bounds. How in
order to appear taller, his shoes were specially made abroad with built-in heels that added inches to his height. How plumes for his Napoleonic hats were purchased in Paris and shipped in vacuum-packed boxes to the Island. How his uniforms were trimmed with tassels and gold epaulettes and red sashes, pinned with his medals, crisscrossing his chest. How he costumed himself in dress uniforms and ceremonial hats and white gloves—all of this in a tropical country where men wore guayaberas in lieu of suit jackets, short-sleeved shirts worn untucked so the body could be ventilated. My mother could go on and on. –“A Genetics of Justice,” Julia Alvarez Which quotation from the passage supports the central idea that Trujillo worried about his appearance? “built-in heels that added inches to his height” “I cared too much about . . . appearance” “short-sleeved shirts worn untucked” “My mother could go on and on”
In the passage from "A Genetics of Justice," the author Julia Alvarez direcs attention to what her mother used to tell about Trujillo's worry concerning his physical appearance. Thus, she mentions his desire to look taller as well as his lack of restraint in spending money or resources in purchasing expensive and unusual clothing.
Rosa Parks was an African American seamstress who stood up as a role model who fought racism. She helped set off the American Civil Rights Movement by refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man. The defiant act would inspire and encourage others to go against the Segregation Law—and everything that represented racial inequality.
The correct answer is that the illustration helps readers understand the text as it shows simplier what the text is tryint to portray. As sometimes images can be say more than words.
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That is why mst books, articles or papers alwys have a type of image either, photograph, drawing and graphics.
