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Question 14 • (25-26) Swierczynski -- English 11 - 4th 9 Weeks Section 2

Read the excerpt from Sandra Cisneros’s story "Mericans."They’re not from here. Ladies don’t come to church dressed in pants. And everybody knows men aren’t supposed to wear shorts.Which best describes the irony in the narrator’s observation that the couple is “not from here”?

Answer
A
The narrator is not from “here” either.
B
The couple is Mexican.
C
The couple thinks that the children are Mexican.
D
The narrator is mistaken.
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