Answer:
The correct answer is <u>D</u>: Cedric Yamanaka.
Explanation:
This excerpt is from <em>The Lemon Tree Billiard House</em>, written by Cedric Yamanaka.
In this part of the story, Mitch describes how he got cursed.
He went with his father to a beach house and he climbed some rocks, that, according to his father, were sacred. So, from that day on, Mitch believed he had been cursed for climbing the sacred rocks.
Cedric Yamanaka is a famous Hawaiian writer; his stories are characterized by using a typical regional Hawaiian dialect, accompanied by exiting, fun themes and interesting characters.
In Dear Martin, Nic Stone demonstrates how beneficial it is for people facing discrimination to have supportive relationships. Searching for guidance, Justyce addresses his diary entries to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., wanting to fortify himself against the hatred and insensitivity all around him by emulating Dr. King. Unfortunately, though, this proves quite difficult, since the deceased Dr. King can’t respond to his entries. As a result, Justyce seeks out real-life allies like his Societal Evolution teacher, Doc, and his debate partner, SJ. However, their support doesn’t always suffice, most likely because he has trouble fully relating to them, since Doc is a middle-aged man with a PhD and SJ is white. Feeling
Answer:
b. He got what was coming to him!
The purpose of a descriptive essay is to describe a person, place, or thing in such vivid detail that the reader can easily form a precise mental picture of what is being written.
So A is the answer hope this helps and let me know if it's right!