Exploring Cultural Identity through Language Answers

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What is the overall effect of this anecdote?

It allows Anaya to show that the town had very little of interest going on in 1981.

It helps Anaya establish the difference between schools in the past and schools today.

It lets Anaya show that his book was seen as a threat, but it was also powerful.

What is the effect of Anaya’s tone and voice on the overall passage?

It explains that offensive language is an important part of culture.

It shows that his goal for writing is to preserve culture, not to offend people.

It creates a tense scene between censors and cultural preservationists.

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