On 1/3 PART A: Which statement describes the main theme of the poem?

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A. Maps misinform people on how the world is divided and oriented.

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B. The natural features of earth, such as mountains and rivers, force people apart.

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C. The lines that divide maps and the world isolate and restrict people.

D. Maps help people make sense of the world and how it is divided.

the purpose of the heading in the passage is to identify who is telling the story.

this excerpt is part of the book sugar changed the world (2010) written by marc aronson and marina budhos. as the book has been written by two people, the heading "marc" indicates that this specific excerpt is being narrated by aronson. in the fragment, marc describes his grandfather's story after hearing it from his cousin. however, there are other excerpts where budhos is the one that tells the story of her family.

aronson and budhos, who are husband and wife in real life, decided to write sugar changed the world when they found out how sugar, which had an important role in slavery and economy, changed their ancestors' lives.

what excerpt?

explanation:

reading poetry is challenging when you don't have or very little of social context and culture schema.

solution: read the introduction, the norm, or even explaination if you still dont get it.

all you have to do is draw a line and copy what is on the paper