Answer: One central idea of “I know why the caged bird sings” is Racism.
Answer: B mothers instinctively know how to cradle their babies in a comforting way.
Explanation:
It is explained that mothers all over the world do this. Since it is unlikely so many people from so many different cultures teach the same thing, we can assume its instinct. Plus, looking at the other answers you can tell they are obviosly wrong. A is wrong because the passage says nothing about being taught and C is wrong because the passage does not mention fathers.
Answer:
To be awestruck is to be filled with wonder or be amazed at something. You are in a trance.
Explanation:
I stood and gazed into his eyes, awestruck that anyone could be so beautiful.
I could tell that she was impressed with my handiwork from the awestruck expression on her face.
He stared with an awestruck expression at the cave full of jewels.