Answer:
"On Dumpster Diving" is about Lara Eighner who describes his experiences on the street and the art of Dumpster diving. He also goes over how to pick good food V.S. rotten food. Eighner intentionally presents himself as educated not only to disprove any assumptions the reader may have about him based on his socioeconomic status, but also to relate to the target audience. This is effective for the author's argument because by doing this he was able to reach a wider audience such as being published in the Threepenny Review.
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C. By placing Sputnik into orbit, the Soviet Union started up the Space Race competition with the United States.
Explanation:
On Friday, October 4, 1957 a momentous event had occurred in the region of the Soviet Union known as Kazakhstan -- the Soviets had launched an artificial satellite into orbit around the earth. Rather than celebrating this momentous scientific feat, Americans reacted by trying to send their own satellite into space. Thus, creating the space race against the USSR.
Mrs. Frank asks Anne to not shut the door when she visits Peter's room. Mrs. Van Daan is annoying Mrs. Frank with her unpleasant remarks and Mrs. Frank does not want to giver her an opportunity to be unpleasant. Mrs. Van Daan tells Peter not to stay up late with Anne, he needs to get more sleep. She also thinks that girls should
The correct answer is “Globalization can cause confusion and discomfort as people adjust to different, often conflicting, cultural values and expectations.”
Indeed, the excerpt shows that Globalization causes confusion both for the host society and the immigrants. In this situation, the teacher lacks the cultural contextual information to understand that this Bengalese family is referring to their custom of having a school name for students. She is asking probing questions to try to understand if this is a middle name or a nickname.
The Bengalese parents seem to either lack the humility or the patience to explain exactly why they mean and provide her with the context she needs to understand their request. Another possibility is that they lack the education or linguistic tools to properly explain this.
Incomprehension goes both ways, had they been able or willing to explain this, the teacher would have been able to explain to them that their child can use a second school name in a personal context and have his friends and other students refer to him by such name but that with regards to academic records, American laws prohibit such practices as these records must match the exact legal identity of the student.
