I would say the theme is that when a child grows up, what his/her circumstances are determines to a large degree how they will fare in life. In this case the girl was abandoned by her father and her mother couldn't look after her because she had to work so her daughter had to be brought up by relatives. Also, she is described as dark so perhaps dark skinned which would make her a target for racism if say in Canada or the US. Dr Gabor Mate, a medical doctor in the downtown eastside of Vancouver, BC Canada says that, for example, drug addicts have most often had a terrible upbringing so they have sought relief from the emotional and physical pain with narcotics. For example, one baby was kept in the dryer with a weight on the lid while his mom went to bars to pick up men.
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things using “like” or “as”
1. Regina is a student.
2. We are teachers.
3. It is a dog.
4. They are police officers.
5. Liza is a dancer.
6. I am hungry but Sally isn't.
7. Hugo is late but I am not.
8. Tigers are dangerous but cats aren't.
9. My friend is at home but I am not.
10. Winter is cold but summer isn't.
Answer:
First you need to know what side your on or your claim. In this case the easiest side would be that <u>a vegetarian diet leads to weight loss. </u>
Explanation:
So in organizing your essay you first state your claim then you need at least 5 pieces of evidence for your whole essay to be efficient.
After you state your evidence you would then explain on how that evidence supports your claim.
So those are the basics for writing an argumentative essay. Good Luck!
