You need to take the main parts out of the excerpt to figure out what the excerpt is trying to teach you as the reader. After you determine that you must figure out what the main idea is and the topic of the excerpt.
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Answer: Juana goes with Kino to sell the pearl, followed by some neighbors
Explanation:
Beecher Prep sounds like a great school and I believe it’s a private school so more opportunities to get into good colleges and universities.
He was saying that despite being a famous Army Officer, General Corrigan was a man who never forgot where he came or the people he grew up with. Despite his honors and rank, he was still same kid the narrator knew from many years ago. That fact that he greeted him with such enthusiasm tells a lot about the man behind the rank.
