According to a different source, this unit includes the stories "I Want to be Miss America" by J.ulia Alvarez and "About Russell" by Rita Williams-Garcia.
<u>"I Want to Be Miss America" by Ju.lia Alvarez:</u> Be happy with who you are.
In this story, the sisters are unhappy with the way they look, as they do not look like the models they see in beauty pageants. As they get older, even when the sisters are called beautiful, their self-esteem remains damaged. This shows the importance of accepting who you are.
<u>"About Russell" by Rita Williams-Garcia:</u> Illnesses affect people, but does not change who they are inside.
In this story, we learn about Russell, and about the difficulties he faced throughout his life due to mental illness. However, the author shows that, even though his illness affected Russell in many ways, he always remained the same person at heart, including being a loving brother.
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B) It adds credibility because it comes from an immigrant who actually shares his memories of seeing the Statue of Liberty.
Explanation:
"How does this quotation add credibility to Freedman’s statement that the immigrants never forgot seeing the Statue of Liberty for the first time?" This question actually gives you the answer!!! Who? The immigrants. When? For the first time. What? Seeing the statue of liberty.
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Answer: Chasing stars can be defined as being overtly "happy". Feeling an excitement.
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d) The current government does not provide equal liberties, so a new government must be created.
Explanation:
The Declaration of Independence proves America's independence from Britain. The American colonies wanted independence from the British since they didn't have equal liberty and a new government was needed. The Declaration's main argument.
