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From Caramelo, by Sandra Cisneros
"A bungalow, a duplex, a brownstone, an apartment. Something, anything, because the Grandmother’s gloominess was the contagious kind, infecting every member of the household as fiercely as the bubonic plague".
The figurative language in lines 5 through 7 establishes a tone of
1) loneliness
2)confusion
3)desperation
4)shame
Answer: 3)desperation
Explanation:
The description of the grandmother´s bad mood like something contagious as a plague shows the desperation the character feels in that situation. The grandmother being unhappy and therefore mean to those who live with her, pushes the narrator and everyone in that family to desperately find somewhere else for her to live.
Answer:
"their giggles felt like needles"
Explanation:
i researched where it came from. when she says this, it is obvious their giggles are causing her pain.
So racist anyways that is a lot of offense to other people but not me and that we are all unique ummm,mmmmm,m so yeah ur welcome
Stare. Staring is considered rude which is a negative word. Hope I helped!