Answer:
The speaker's ancestors.
The speaker's curls.
Explanation:
Elizabeth Acevedo's poem "Hair" is a powerful poem that delves into the issue of self acceptance and identity. In this poem, the writer narrates how the hair became a piece of personal identity that sets the Latinas apart and how they are expected to try to be like normal people, meaning the white people.
In the given lines, the speaker reveals how they, the speaker and her ancestors, tried hard to find ways to "straighten" their curls and be more like the white people. She also strongly points out the fact that while her ancestors<em> "call[ed] them wild curls, [I] call them breathing"</em>, showing her acceptance of who she really is and letter her natural hair be as it is.
Thus, the "them" in the given lines refer to the ancestors as well as her curls.
Answer:
The dog danced across the snowy field
Explanation:
This should be correct !
they show they care by encourging each other and being there for each other.
Answer: d) supportive
Explanation:
This is related to the story: ''Journal Entry of Jerome Dunkin’ Duncan''.
In the story, Jerome became the hometown hero for being a standout performer in local basketball team.
His father loved and supported him throughout his basketball years as he went to camp and played every game.
Coach Moses took him home from school after every practice session when he played in middle school and verbally encouraged him as well.
Both Pops and Coach Moses were therefore supportive people.