No they have never been "Good."
Answer:
The answer would be B and F
Explanation:
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B. Events in the story's first half mirror events of the second half :)
The central idea of the text is that it focuses on the experiences of the immigrants. The hard times of adjusting to the other culture, understanding its language and even accepting to the discrimination of the majority. It shows in the text that it is not easy to immigrate to one place but it is also shown in the story that Firoozeh Dumas despite all negativity that she encountered of being an immigrant, she still have the humor and positivity in her personality that helps her to survive and along the able to blend into the society. In the end, the author shares her story to the people and give the mindset of determination.
I'd say that the quote from Daly's "Sixteen" which helps the reader to infer the time period in which the short story took place is "Same size as Garbo's."
I believe that this refers to the actress Greta Garbo, who acted in the 1920s and 1930s.