I think the answer is individual paragraphs because you break it up so after the whole essay you move to paragraphs than sentences then words then punctuation so that its easier to find errors.
Tan from the excerpt is able to build the central idea in that she relates her mum's English as evidence that one's mother tongue or the language of one's upbringing is a deep form of expression.
<h3>What is a central idea?</h3>
A central idea is an idea in a text around which all the other elements of the story revolve.
Thus, it is right to state that Tan from the excerpt is able to build the central idea in that she relates her mum's English as evidence that one's mother tongue or the language of one's upbringing is a deep form of expression.
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The correct answer is 2. "First class!" my mother exclaimed, with an intake of breath. "How did you end up there?"
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Explanation:
In excerpt two, there is a clear contrast between the mother of Hemma (female main character and narrator) who belongs to a middle or low socioeconomic status and the parents of the male character Kaushik. This is shown by the reaction of the mother of Hemma who is shocked by the extravagance of flying in first class. This is shown in "First class!... How did you end up there?" that shows the surprise of the mother and the answer of the father in "It could become a terrible habit" that shows how proud he is of this event. Thus, this excerpt shows the diversity within socioeconomic status by explaining the shock and surprise of Hemma mother to the fact another family flew in first class.
