Answer:
Quindlen uses the context of American diversity to help readers rethink the concept of American identity and understand that she supports the idea of unity among Americans of all cultures.
Explanation:
The other answers (1) assume that the reader knows that the author is an immigrant (2) assume that the reader know Quindlen is the descendant of immigrants (3) 9/11 is never mentioned
When we exhale, we breathe out less oxygen but more carbon dioxide than we inhale. The carbon we breathe out as carbon dioxide comes from the carbon in the food we eat. ... The carbon dioxide is dissolved in the blood, carried to the lungs by the circulation, and breathed out.
Answer:
A. The Whites learn that their son Herbert is dead.
B. The White family waits for a visit from Mr. White's old friend.
C. Mr. White wishes for 200 pounds to pay off his house.
D. Mr. White is sorry he ever wished on the monkey's paw.