Figurative Language in Barrio Boy Instruction
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Supporting Inferences from Barrio Boy
Match each inference about Barrio Boy with the clue that best supports it.
Emesto was not used to comfort.
"I was taught to move right up, answer
'Sí, señora,' and do the errand.
The village was like a large family.
X
OOO
"When I sat on the bed it sank
deliciously
Children in the barrio obeyed the adults.
X
"Every mother in the village could ask
you to do an errand."
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Intro
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Sure, i wish things had turned out differently for me in vietnam. but i know things could have turned out worse, too. so ljust try to be for what i do have and do my best to be independent. i can dress myself and even tie a tie. no more playing guitar, though. if i close my eyes, i can just about hear the music. just strumming my heartstrings is what i'm doing, i suppose. how could the author best resolve this situation to create a feeling of somber regret? a. the narrator describes the difficulty in cooking for himself. b. the narrator decides to sell his guitar and take up a new instrument. c. the narrator points out that he doesn't have to wear a tie too often. d.the narrator mentions a friend who did not live through the war.