Pierre is a student who does not understand the following sentence from cristina garcias dreaming in cuban. lourdes buys a round box of sticky dates and considers the centuries of fratricide converging on this street corner in 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

Read these sentences from the excerpt: i would sometimes say to them, i wished i could be as free as theywould be when they got to be men. "you will be free as soon as you aretwenty-one, but i am a slave for life! have not l as good a right to befree as you have? how does the use of a rhetorical question advance the author's purposeof showing that all people deserve freedom? it shows the reader that douglass is unsure of hisstatements.it indicates that douglass believes he deserves freedom.oit demonstrates that douglass is questioning his beliefs.it reminds the reader that some questions areunanswerable

Which excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich reflects the author's opinion that the members of the medical profession don't really care about their patients?

Explain how dave’s search for adulthood in ,the man who was almost a man” reflects the africa-american desire to escape the poverty of the south at the time the story was written.