Any answer choices for the following question?
<span>A. Complex
It's only Compound-Complex if it uses conjunctions</span>
The correct answer is "A patient and scholarly man". This answer is backed up by text in the short story in the last paragraph which states, " He rummaged <em>patiently</em> among the papers......" The book shelf and the many books in mess suggests that he studies a lot and therefore is probably a well studied scholarly man. Hope this helps!
Question 1:
The mother's language in this passage of "Daughter of Invention,” by Julia Alvarez revelas that she is not a native English speaker, but someone that uses it as a second language and may not know the correct uses of some idioms and phrases.
Question 2:
The mother wants to express that she is proud of her daughter and believes that Yoyo will be famous and successful in her life.