Excerpt from: momotaro, or "little peachling" japanese folktale a long long time ago there lived an old man and an old woman. one day the old man went to the mountains to cut grass; and the old woman went to the river to wash clothes. while she was washing, a great big thing came tumbling and splashing down the stream. when the old woman saw it she was very glad, and pulled it to her with a piece of bamboo that lay near by. when she took it up and looked at it she saw that it was a very large peach. she then quickly finished her washing and returned home intending to give the peach to her old man to eat. what can be inferred about the old woman? a) she is easily annoyed. b) she is eager to do something nice for her husband. c) she enjoys doing her chores. d) she dislikes doing her chores.

Read this excerpt from rudolfo anaya’s essay “take the tortillas out of your poetry.”tortillas and poetry. they go hand in hand. books nourish the spirit, bread nourishes our bodies. our distinct cultures nourish each one of us, and as we know more and more about the art and literature of the different cultures, we become freer and freer. . i don’t know anyone who doesn’t like to sample different ethnic foods, the breads of many many groups; just as many of us enjoy sampling books from different areas of the world. i travel to foreign countries, and i know more about myself as i learn more about my fellow human beings. censorship imposes itself in my path of knowledge, and that activity can be justified by no one.which of these changes would make this excerpt more argumentative? using words that affect the audience’s sense of trustusing less repetition of certain words and phrasesincluding words that address logic and reasonincluding words that are charged with emotion