The correct answer is:
The author's purpose for the allusion is to emphasize how seriously the relationship is doomed.
Romeo and Juliet was a tragic story. Two star-crossed lovers who could not be together, and have a sustaining relationship. Comparing Sasha and Karl to this really shows how these two face a similar proposition. Their relationship is doomed. They can't be together like Romeo and Juliet could not be together.
I don't have a direct answer, but this should help. https://www.shmoop.com/study-guides/literature/uglies/shay
Answer:
C. delinquency; neglect
Explanation:
Delinquency cases basically cover the usual criminal cases , but only applicable if the perpetrator is under the legal adult age. Typically, the punishment for delinquency case is lesser compared to the criminal case. Example of this would be a high schooler who was caught selling drugs in the school environment.
Neglect cases occurred when a certain individual fails to fulfill their required duties. Example of this would be teenage mother who fails to give her child enough support to fulfill both her physical needs and needs for for affection.
Answer:
C. is the answer which makes most sense to me. I just looked at them and followed process of likely elimination
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