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Figurative Language in Barrio Boy

Question 4 • Common Core ELA 7 A-IC

Which sentence from Barrio Boy gives the word mother a negative connotation?

Answer
A
You never knew when a compadre or comadre, of your aunt, or your uncle, or your father, or your mother was watching.
B
And if the offense was considered serious, the voice would say, "You will see, I am going to tell your mother."
C
"My mother sends greetings and says may God give you a good day, and here is an egg."
D
That evening at the meson, José and my mother and I reread Gustavo's letter, the last we had received in Mazatlan.
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