"The protagonist's main purpose is to be able to express herself as an American, due to the fact that she now lives in the United States. We learn that she is very happy to be able to express herself properly in this way when she says: "When I was done, I read over my words, and my eyes filled. I finally sounded like myself in English!" However, the protagonist also wants us to learn how her family's past has impacted their views, and the deep connection that she feels with her mother. This is obvious when the protagonists says that her mother tried to make her feel better after her fight with her father. We also learn that her mother was very supportive:
"“Go away,” I wailed, but we both knew I was glad she was there, and I needed only a moment’s protest to save face before opening that door."
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"The protagonist's main purpose is to be able to express herself as an American, due to the fact that she now lives in the United States. We learn that she is very happy to be able to express herself properly in this way when she says: "When I was done, I read over my words, and my eyes filled. I finally sounded like myself in English!" However, the protagonist also wants us to learn how her family's past has impacted their views, and the deep connection that she feels with her mother. This is obvious when the protagonists says that her mother tried to make her feel better after her fight with her father. We also learn that her mother was very supportive:
"“Go away,” I wailed, but we both knew I was glad she was there, and I needed only a moment’s protest to save face before opening that door."
Note this is not my answer but a answer that was proved correct. I do not own any of this answer. This person does
they kept it a secret so they wouldn't know how old they where or when was there birthday because if they knew then they knew then maybe they would want a celebration or a day off work
The most affective way to improve your writing is to do free writing exercises regularly. At least three times a week. They are sometimes called "automatic writing," "babbling" or "jabbering" exercises. The idea is simply to write for ten minutes (later on, perhaps fifteen or twenty)
Rachels mother looked after Aaron during those months with something close to genuine fondness--not pity, not obligation-- as though Aaron had become the son she always wanted.