Pierre is a student who does not understand the following sentence from cristina garcia's dreaming in cu
lourdes buys a round box of sticky dates and considers the centuries of fratricide converging ont
brooklyn. she ponders the transmigrations from the southern latitudes, the millions moving north.
which strategy would best pierre understand the excerpt?
relating the sentence to personal experience
slowing down to break up the long sentence
looking up unfamiliar words in the sentence
reading the sentence out loud to himself

The courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: a: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money b: the speaker places a high value on the item c: the speaker never wears the brooch d: the speaker feels it could be easily replaced