Which excerpt from "daughter of invention" reveals laura’s dominican origin through unique pronunciation? "you girls are going to drive me crazy! " she threatened, if they kept nagging. "when i end up in bellevue, you'll be safely sorry! " "remember that time we took the car to bear mountain, and we re-ah-lized that we had forgotten to pack an opener with our pick-a-nick? " "maybe not. maybe, just maybe, there's something they've missed that's important. with patience and calm, even a burro can climb a palm." "ay, cuco. remember how i showed you that suitcase with little wheels so we should not have to carry those heavy bags when we traveled? someone stole my idea and made a million! "

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images,sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous