Even though Esquivel knows the story of maiz is a myth, she nevertheless warns her daughter not to step on a kernel of corn because the corn represents fertility and the kernels are part of the ritual. It would be wrong, or perhaps even sinful to step on such an important symbol of their culture which is why Esquivel doesn't want her daughter to be in some kind of danger because of such a reckless act.
It means a word meaning opposite of another word. Example: big and small, tall and short ect..
Answer: Crime was common in Johannesburg in the 1940s , and this is reflected in the novel when Kumalo is robbed when he first arrives in the city
Explanation:
The story of<em> Cry, the Beloved Country</em> (1948) takes place in middle 1940's, at the beginning of Apartheid, a system in South Africa characterized by extreme racial discrimination against black people. Back then, black people lived in fear, and it was a difficult time to live in Johannesburg. The crime rate was also high, which is seen when Kumalo is robbed at the beginning of the novel, when he arrives to the city.
Answer:
Was
Were seen
Explanation:
Walt Disney WAS a clever businessman. His cartoons WERE SEEN all over the world
Thomas is a nurturing woman who truly cares about Bud. When she finds out that Bud's mother passed away and that Herman is actually Bud's grandfather, she explains to Bud that he needs to be patient with Herman because Herman has just found out that his daughter died. This shows that Miss Thomas is also an understanding individual.