Read this quotation from the introduction of the book The Pilgrims of New England by Mrs. J. B. Webb.
All the principal incidents that are woven into the narrative are strictly historical, and are derived from authentic sources, which give an impartial picture both of the virtues and the failings of these remarkable emigrants.
Based on the introduction, this book most likely includes
excerpts from primary source documents.
descriptions of the Pilgrims from only one point of view.
fictional accounts of the Pilgrims’ experiences.
information about why people immigrated to New England
Answer:
excerpts from primary source documents.
Explanation:
As based on the introduction, the author starts by talking about how the main events of the incidents are "strictly historical" and are gotten from "authentic sources" which serve as a pointer that based on the introduction, the book most likely includes excerpts from primary source documents.
Authentic sources are primary sources or sources who had the experience first hand
It was named after the ship, <em>Mayflower,</em> which is the ship the English colonist used to arrive to America.
This question seems to be incomplete. However, there is enough information to find the right answer.
Answer:
Both the trees and Esperanza have "skinny necks and pointy elbows", and both don´t belong where they are. The trees should grow in nature, not in a city. Similarly, Esperanza feels like she doesn´t belong in the neighborhood. Furthermore, the resilience of those trees that "grew despite concrete" symbolizes Esperanza´s resilience to persevere notwithstanding the impediments imposed by her being poor.
Explanation:
The question refers to the section Four Skinny Trees from the book “The House on Mango Street,” by Sandra Cisneros.
There, the four trees found in her front yard symbolize Esperanza´s experience of feeling like an outsider and wanting to reach out for something else.
