Answer:
1. Wes' mother Joy simply wanted her son to attend a private school instead of the public schools. But the segregation suffered by Wes made him lose focus, and his mother decided to send him to a Military school.
2. It was a good investment that Wes' mother made, for the military school made Wes more disciplined and kept him away from the bad influences in his former neighborhood.
Explanation:
The book, The Other Wes Moore tells the story of two personalities named Wes. Wes whose mother was Joy had moved from Jamaica to The United States. She wanted her children to get a quality education. When she realized that the public schools were no longer in good condition she opted for a private school. The private school made her son relate with the rich kids and this made the kids in the neighborhood unhappy with Wes.
His mother noticed the distractions Wes faced, and so, she changed him to a military school. She borrowed money from family and friends to make this possible. This was a good investment because Wes succeeded in the military school and attained a good rank.
Answer:
Finger counting in my country usually starts with the index finger, then it goes down to the middle for two, ring for three, pinky for four, thumb for five. Sometimes it starts with the pinky finger. It's backwards when compared to France, but not very different. Neither makes more sense than the other, however it seems to be easier the American way.
Answer:
B Greg goes from feeling curious about Lemon Brown to feeling sympathetic about his life.
Explanation:
i took the test and got 100%
The antagonist creates conflict
Answer:
You ought to go to classes so that it is easier to understand topics that are in a book with the explanation of the teacher.
You ought to go to classes so that you can take notes and know what is important for the exam and what is not.
You ought to make friends so that going to classes is not tedious and they can help you when you do not understand something.
You ought to find the motivation to go to classes so that it is easy to attend to them. They can be small things or big ones.
You ought to go to bed early o not fall asleep and miss the class.
Explanation:
Ought to is a modal verb that we use to give advice to someone, make a suggestion, or recommend something. In this case, we use it to advise or suggest strategies that a friend can implement to go to classes daily. It is a friendly approach that we use when we want to help someone by making suggestions that they can take or not. It is not like the modal verb has to or must where there is an obligation to do something.