Answer:
She realized that being African was very important because she don't want to become African and she choose to becom American instead.
"I must say that before I went to the U.S., I didn't consciously identify as African. But in the U.S., whenever Africa came up, people turned to me. Never mind that I knew nothing about places like Namibia. But I did come to embrace this new identity,and in many ways I think of myself now as African." Adichie
A foil <span>provides contrast with the main character.</span>
Answer:
The full question i believe is "Suddenly, Ollie <u>was a freight train</u> racing into the house". Is the underlined phrase a simile or metaphor"? My answer to this question is Metaphor.
Explanation:
Metaphor is a figurative language in which a thing is regarded as symbolic of something else. In this case 'was a freight train' is symbolic of something else. Metaphor has to do with applying a word or phrase to an object or an action that is not literally applicable.
When a Metaphor is used, the statement does not literally make sense, but then makes sense when the similarities between the two things becomes clear or when the individual understands the connection.
Answer:
B) Judy Bernstein.
Explanation:
Benson Deng, his brother Alephonsion Deng and Benjamin Ajak are the three young boys from Sudan who endured numerous hardships to escape the civil war, death, and killing in their country. Their memoir "They Poured Fire on Us From The Sky" became one of the most riveting and painful stories of their journey to find safety and also be reunited with each other.
After their safe arrival in the land of the free- America, they were kept under the custody of a mentor named Judy Bernstein, a staff of the International Rescue Committee. Her work includes providing safety, services, and help any refugees. She also became involved in the writing of the boys' memoir.
