Respond " the literature of the middle east and south asia " laura winkiel writes " these stories us to understand the complex questions that middle easterners and south asian people ask as they stand at a crossroads of the cultural and religious change " explain how this system applies to one of the selections you read. be sure to include the title of the selection and explain the crossroads that it illustrates.

One traditional story we tell is of the annual reappearance of a su!cide at a crossroads near their place of death. If they speak, it is only about going home. You see, long ago people believed a su!cide would go to Heaven only in special circumstances. Otherwise, they went to Hell. Until it was decided, they would wander the earth, ever at a crossroads, seeking a way home. Where they would finally go was decided by two ghoulish figures, one white, one black, playing dice for the su!cide’s soul.

answer: granola bars and bottled water

explanation:

this makes the correct assumption that it is a grocery store