Writing an Essay to Compare the Presentation of Ideas across Genres
Question 7 of 10 • MISD CR English 2A
Which sentences from the biography best support Asher's analysis? Select two options.
Answer
A
"Having avoided the fate of many other migrants, Enrique reaches Ixtepec, a southern crossroads in Oaxaca, the next state north, 285 miles into Mexico."
B
"Two of them are too frightened to go into town. They offer Enrique 20 pesos and ask him to buy food. If he will bring it back, they will share it with him."
C
"About two hundred street gangsters in Chiapas share the rolling criminal enterprise."
D
"He stops at a barbershop. His hair is curly and far too long. It is an easy tip-off. People here tend to have straighter hair."
E
"'¡Órale, jefe!' he says, using a phrase Oaxacans favor. 'Hey, chief!' He mutes his flat Central American accent and speaks softly and singsongy, like an Oaxacan."