It is important to understand why an author is writing something. As a reader, knowing the purpose or intent that the writer has for creating the piece of work helps you EVALUATE it better.
<span>"I want to say, on behalf of my countrymen, who live many miles away on the other side of the Atlantic, who are far distant from you, that they take the greatest pride that they have been able to share with you, even from a distance, the story of the last 18 years."</span>
Answer:
The speaker feels lost in America, but more importantly she feels as if she has lost the imagined America of her dreams.
Explanation:
run on sentence
We went to the aquarium , then we ate some lunch.
