Answer:
1. By the age of nine, Phillis Wheatley learned to read and write English, and she became literate in Latin, Greek, and the Bible.
C. compound sentence
2. Phyllis Wheatley began writing poetry at the age of 13, modeling her work on the English poets of the time, and her collection of poetry was published in London where she was introduced to members of the British society.
B. complex sentence
3.Phillis Weatley was the first published African-American poet.
B. simple sentence
4. In 1775, Phyllis Wheatley published a letter and poem celebrating George Washington, who invited her to his home in Cambridge as thanks for the tribute and support.
D. complex sentence
5. The rules of formation of sentences and the patterns in creating phrases and sentences is called.
B. syntax
Explanation:
Answer:
In Barrio Boy, the author expressed his feelings about his childhood in the below excerpt:
<em>"During the next few weeks Miss Ryan overcame my fears of tall, energetic teachers as she bent over my desk to help me with a word in the pre-primer. Step by step, she loosened me and my classmates from the safe anchorage of the desks for recitations at the black board and consultations at her desk."</em>
This reveals that during his childhood days, he had fears as a first grader which could have hindered him from learning English Language, being bold and from blending with other children from other nationalities.
Explanation:
Ernesto Galarzo, in Barrio Boy wrote about his experiences right from childhood when his family migrated from Mexico to America. He further reveals the struggles which he faced trying to adapt to life in America. The story centers on a dramatic autobiography of the process of a boy from a Mexican village to a somewhat hectic and complex life.
Galarzo was a Mexican-American writer, storyteller, poet and activist.
The answer is b bc of the end