I think Pam Muñoz Ryan wrote Ezperanza Rising because it was parallel to her grandmother's immigration story from Mexico to California.
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The correct sentence would be... " I don't understand how we could disagree! We both witnessed the same accident!" You need a capital I and a capital W at the start of your second sentence.
Is there anymore information? But anyway if not I guess try D
D. To chase away evil spirits
There was a legend the Chinese had, saying that once there was a monster (a evil spirit) that lived up in the mountains, and during festivals and holiday celebrations he would come down and eat the people, later the people discovered that firecrackers or loud noises would scare away this monster. This is why we would make loud noises at festivals and during holiday celebrations.