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Answer: the broken-down horseless carriage
Explanation:
Dragonwings, by Laurence Yep, is the story of Moon Shadow, a Chinese boy who goes from China to San Francisco's Chinatown to be with his father. There, he learns that white Americans, who often discriminate against Chinese immigrants, are referred to as white demons. In the setting of the story, the boy´s father offers to help a man (a white demon) whose horseless carriage has become stranded.
The correct answer is: Looking inward to find the true self.
Modernist works are often written in the first person, unlike earlier works, which were written in the third. Furthermore, the technique known as "stream of consciousness" appeared during the Modernist era as a way of turning inward and writing about the "true self."