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Figurative Language in Barrio Boy

Question 8 • Common Core ELA 7 A-IC

Read the sentence from Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza.José then explained a remarkable thing about our money. Which sentence supports a negative connotation for the word remarkable?

Answer
A
For one tostón you get one quarter.
B
He had already exchanged some of our Mexican currency for dollars.
C
Mexican centavos and tostones and pesos were good for nothing in the United States.
D
On the table he laid out the coins, in rows of two for one.
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