Correct answer: Immigrants must remember and preserve their own native cultures.
<u>Judith</u> Ortiz Cofer was born in Puerto Rico. During her childhood her family traveled back and forth between the US and Puerto Rico. Her father was in the military and was stationed in New Jersey. When she was 15, her family permanently relocated to Georgia.
Her poem, <em>El Ovido, </em>published in 1987, urges immigrants not to turn away from the heritage and culture they came from as they settle in a new place -- in this case, the United States. Further in the poem, she says it is "dangerous to disdain the plaster saints before which your mother kneels, praying with embarrassing fervor, that you survive in the place you have chosen to live."
Answer:
<em>A. Ballet is good exercise it strengthens the muscles.</em>
Explanation:
A is the correct choice because you could divide that sentence into 2 sentences.
<em>"Ballet is a good exercise. It strengthens the muscles."</em>
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A fused sentence is <em>two sentences that are combined to make one.</em> All the other choices are unable to be separated into 2 sentences. Therefore, that leaves you with answer (A)
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Answer:
To give more detail on what the characters point of views are instead of always being one sided int the story
Explanation:
<span>The correct
answer is B) It compares a continent to a woman.</span>
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Throughout the entire poem, Maya Angelou compares the continent of Africa to a healthy
woman, to describe the actions made in African History, when the European had
invaded the continent. In this particular extract she uses landmarks such as
deserts, mountains, the Nile River, to describe the physical appearance of the
woman.</span>
C. They feared the radicals who had taken power in France during the revolution
