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maya. narrator main character.
Madina Zhamejakova. main character's aunt first to America.
natalie wood. movie star that the aunt is compared to.
Bob Campbell. marries the aunt and is in the navy.
papa. dad cab driver.
mama. mom house cleaner.
Shannon Lui. best friend grandparents from china.
ms coe.
He uses it to allude to other fables and fairy tales. I love This fable your trying to explain, I was read it as a kid.
The correct answer to which best explains Nye's choice words to establish her voice in the mentioned excerpt is the second one: "Nye uses figurative language to support her opinion that staying connected to one's heritage makes life richer."
She uses her mother tongue saluting her neighbours and this shows them Nye's complex cultural background and that her identity is not confined to one simple category. She is close to her cultural heritage and it is present in her everyday life. Not being limited to a simplistic identity makes her life richer and open to multiple identifications and cultural references.
If I threw myself a surprise party it would be held at a planetarium and I would invite Brian May (guitarist for the band Queen, and astrophysicist) so I could ask him about his life and tell him how much I love his work in all forms (music and science).