PART B: Which quote from the article best supports the
answer to Part A?
A "men and women both calculate consequences such
as lives lost. But women are more likely to feel
conflicted over what to do." (Paragraph 3)
B "Women seem to be more likely to have this negative,
emotional, gut-level reaction to causing harm to
people in the dilemmas" (Paragraph 4)
C "Killing him defies the moral norm, so a person
motivated by social norms will let him live."
(Paragraph 6)
D "Friesdorf hypothesizes that this is because they feel
more conflict between weighing benefits and harms
versus following society's moral rules." ( Paragraph
13)

What is the most likely purpose for the poem? to compare a physical journey to life to describe family conflicts to compare human behavior to the experience of exploring nature to show how our daily lives are filled with danger the journey poem

In descriptive writing, the conclusion should introduce a new idea return the discussion to the general level use a quotation explain why the essay was effective

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?