Why did churchill replace chamberlain as britain's new prime minister shortly after world war ii began? a. because chamberlain was assassinated by a german spy b. because churchill had a better understanding of the situation with hitler than chamberlain did c. because chamberlain signed a peace treaty with mussolini d. because churchill had radical ideas about war that britain felt would win the war
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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?