The theme of that poem is destructive potential of hatred and desire
Answer: A. Elenita versus the music of her parents' homeland.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from Gravity by Judith Ortiz Cofer we can see an example of an external conflict between a character (Elenita) and the music of her parents' homeland, which her mother used to listen to in the evenings.
My family is kind of annoying sometimes. My 7 year old brother is OBSESSED with cars. HE has a crush on our next door neighbour. My mom is sort of a well known singer. My dad's VERY strict. And then there's our dog, Maxie. She's a pomeranian pooch.
Tom A and Tim B while Lucy and Jim are C and D
I believe the correct answer from the choices listed above is option D. The <span>purpose for this type of composition would be narrative. She just wants to share the story of her cutting her hair. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.</span>