Why does lou ann read out loud to turtle?
a. she read in a magazine that reading aloud will the child build her reading skills.
b. she believes that reading will ward off threatening things.
c. she doesn't have a television and is therefore forced to read.
d. she hopes to land on a girl's name that will turtle remember her identity.

Read the text evidence. "fish cheeks" then my father poked his chopsticks just below the fish eye and plucked out the soft meat. "amy, your favorite," he said, offering me the tender fish cheek. i wanted to disappear. "broken chain" alfonso thought he would look cool with his hair razored into a v in the back and streaked purple. but he knew his mother wouldn't go for it. and his father, who was puro mexicano, would sit in his chair after work, sullen as a toad, and call him "sissy." which theme does the text evidence from the essay and short story support? one’s cultural background affects who he or she is. manners are important to use in life. a person’s outward appearance can be deceiving. family always comes first.

In a short paragraph of at least two hundred words, compare and contrast how miguel de cervantes’s use of figurative language differs from language use by ha jin. use at least two examples of textual evidence to support your answer.

For which cause did swift not write? the tory government the devaluation of irish coins the whig wars under william iii the starvation in ireland