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read the excerpt from "a quilt of a country"
which statement best explains the role context plays in
better understanding this excerpt?
today the citizens of the united states have come together
once more because of armed conflict and enemy attack
terrorism has led to devastation--and unity
knowing that quindlen has an italian and irish heritage
the reader better understand her viewpoint, which
is that all immigrants are the same
knowing that quindlen compares the american people
to a quilt the reader better understand her
viewpoint of america as a melting pot.
knowing that quindlen lives in new york the
reader understand that she lives in a multicultural
environment
knowing that quindlen wrote this piece after the 9/11
attacks readers understand her viewpoint, which is
that tragedy unites people
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