<span>He thinks of the scene described in the poem.
In the poem he uses the words vacant, pensive, solitude to indicate that he is in a reflective mood. When this happens he says that "they flash upon that inward eye". The pronoun they is referring to the scene with the daffodils. This scene allows him to feel happy and gay because he is "in such a jocund company". This poem has a positive tone to it. Any of the answers addressing a negative tone should automatically be eliminated.</span><span />
Answer:
The correct answer is: character struggles to get her parents to understand her.
Explanation:
Elenita, the protagonist of Ortiz Cofer's <em>Gravity</em>, struggles with her parents because they cannot understand her. For example, they wanted her to be a good Catholic girl who wears a uniform and goes to school. However, Elenita was quite rebellious and she wanted to wear hippie clothes and to listen loud music. She went to school, wore the uniform and hair in a braid, but after school, she was doing whatever she wanted.
Her parents also have their own internal conflicts, as her mother wants to return to Puerto Rico, while her father wants to stay in the U.S. because he was ashamed of the life they had in Puerto Rico.
A) Harjo writes that "This morning when I looked out the roof window . . . I was overwhelmed" (1-4).
Answer:
It could ruin the whole essence of a camping trip, the experience of camping outside among nature.
Explanation:
The primary purpose of any camping trip might well be to experience nature and be among the woods, enjoying the surroundings and being one with nature. The outside camping, the bonfire, the tents, all are part of the experience. But if it rains, then everything gets ruined. The camping won't be a success, bonfires are impossible, out of the question, and the proposed experience of being one with nature might as well be eliminated. Not only will it ruin the plans, it will also make it impossible to even camp properly, let alone do anything. Staying dry will be the only objective. It could ruin the whole essence of a camping trip, the experience of camping outside among nature.
