Answer:
The theme about courage which Walter Dean Meyers expresses in "Monkeyman" was when he stood up to the gang-Tigros despite being a quiet and easy goiing kid. This could be seen in the event where he rescued a lady, Tigro from peaches who was a member of the gang.
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"Cloudy Day" by Jimmy Santiago Baca is to show how there can always be sunshine on a cloudy day. Meaning that no matter how bad things are, it could possibly b worse, so we should always be optimistic.
The purpose of the flashback is to show how the speaker has changed from the start of his prison time to the end.
As shown in this excerpt from the story, " ...the wind in my face gave me the feeling I could grasp the tower like a cornstalk..." (Lines 15 & 16) This quote shows that even though he was in the prison he still felt powerful.
Answer:
John and Elizabeth relationship went sour because John was cheating on Elizabeth by dating Abigail
Explanation:
The relationship between John and Elizabeth went sour because John was cheating with Elizabeth by dating Abigail in which Elizabeth later discovered the relationship which makes her to always been in a sad and unhappy mood. Although John later regret his action but it was too late for him.
Elizabeth was finding it hard to forgive and forget about what John did to her which in turn made her not to trust John.