Read the passage from “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.” Momma said, “Sister, I know you acted like a little lady. That do my he
art good to see settled people take to you all. I’m trying my best, the Lord knows, but these days . . .” Her voice trailed off. “Go on in and change your dress.” From Momma’s words, what can the reader infer about the type of parent she was? A)She was caring and concerned.
B)She was cheerful and lighthearted.
C)She was formal and disapproving.
D)She was stiff and unaffectionate.
Momma is Maya's paternal grandmother. She was the one with whom Maya and Bailey grew since their childhood. She raised both the children with strict rules and under the principles of Christianity. She was a well-recognized person in the black community. She showed great affection for her grandchildren. For her, the needs of the children were important than her requirements.
What is an extemporaneous topic? A. one that is given at the beginning of the debate B. one that is interesting because it is a current event C. one that is given days or weeks ahead of the debate D. one that is discussed only after the debate
Answer:
C. one that is given days or weeks ahead of the debate
