Read this excerpt from Frida Kahlo by Hedda Garza. Despite her pessimism, Kahlo's love of life prevailed.
Her broken bones healed, and her spirits improved
when she was able to leave her bed and walk. Still in
pain and limping, Kahlo decided not to return to school.
"I felt I had energies for anything except studying to
become a doctor," she wrote in one of her many notes
to Gomez.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited

Must read story will give if ! in “perseverance,” which theme is reflected in the lines, “life’s field will yield as we make it / a harvest of thorns or of flowers”? a: life is a field in which flowers and thorns will grow. b: accept what you are given, because you cannot change it. c: your life is the result of the work you put into it. d: working together people achieve their goals in life.

Need ! compare and contrast your independent reading selection with one or two other selections you have read in this unit. support your response with at least two pieces of evidence from your independent reading selection. be sure to give the title and author of your selection.