Latina Poetry as an Expression of Cultural Heritage
Question 8 of 10 • NC-English Language Arts 11
Read the passage from “The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica.”all wanting the comfortof spoken Spanish, to gaze upon the family portraitof her plain wide face, her ample bosomresting on her plump arms, her look of maternal interestas they speak to her and each otherof their dreams and their disillusions—Which best describes the role of the speaker?
Answer
A
The speaker is describing a scene in the third person as a sentimental observer.
B
The speaker is describing a scene in the third person as a critical observer.
C
The speaker is describing a past personal experience in the first person.
D
The speaker is describing a present personal experience in the first person.