Read the excerpt from "Homesick." Not like those in the Chinese part of the city: a jumble of rickety shops with people, vegetables, crates of quacking ducks, yard goods, bamboo baskets, and mangy dogs spilling onto a street so narrow it was hardly there. How does the word choice in the sentence affect the meaning of the text? It gives details about why the narrator chooses this area over others to visit. It highlights the harsh conditions in the Chinese part of the city that make it different. It describes the aspects of Chinese culture that the narrator most appreciates. It highlights the abundance of goods available in Chinese part of the city.

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It highlights the harsh conditions in the Chinese part of the city that make it different.

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when alex falls for the charming new boy at school, cole -- a handsome, funny, sports star who adores her - she can't believe she's finally found her soul who truly loves and understands her.  

at first, alex is blissfully happy. sure, cole seems a little jealous of her relationship with her close friend zack, but what guy would want his girlfriend spending all her time with another boy? as the months pass, though, alex can no longer ignore cole's small put-downs, pinches, or increasingly violent threats.  

as alex struggles to come to terms with the sweet boyfriend she fell in love with and the boyfriend whose "love" she no longer recognizes, she is forced to choose -- between her "true love" and herself.

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