At the end of Scene 7 of The Glass Menagerie, Tom gives a closing speech to the audience to relate what happens to him after Amanda learns that Jim is engaged. How does this information contribute to the structure of the play?

It creates a sense of foreboding as to what happened to Amanda and Laura after Tom left.

It foreshadows that Tom will eventually run into his father during his wanderings to strange cities.

It explains that Tom fulfilled his mother’s prophecy that Tom is like his father and would leave.

It creates a sense that Tom is conflicted about having left the family but knows he had no other choice.

Ineed the answer asap composition or ideas about "the day i ran away" with 500 words

Read the excerpt from the poem "growing up italian" by maria mazziotti gillan and answer the question that follows. when i was a little girl, i thought everyone was italian, and that was good. we visted our aunts and uncles, and they visted us. the italian language smooth and sweet in my mouth. in kindergarten, english words fell on me, thick and sharp as hail. i grew silent, the italian word balanced on the edge of my tongue and the english word, lost during the first moment of every question. source: gillan, maria mazziotti. "growing up italian." poetrymagazine.com. poetry magazine, n.d. web. 30 mar. 2011. what is the tone of this poem? what does the tone reveal about the speaker of the poem and the conflict she faces? based on this excerpt, what can you predict about the theme of the poem?

What can you infer about esperanza's character from the fact that she argues three days with her mother trying to persuade her to write the note?