Which statement best describes a difference between the two selections? “American Apple” suggests that it is better to give in to material temptation, while the excerpt from Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds suggests it is better to remove material temptations.
“American Apple” explores the unexpected disappointment in a physical object, while the excerpt from Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds explores the unexpected usefulness of a physical object.
“American Apple” suggests that nurturing family relationships requires effort, while the excerpt from Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds suggests that bonds between family comes naturally.
“American Apple” explores the idea that foreign culture can be good to embrace, while the excerpt from Bend, Not Break: A Life in Two Worlds explores the idea that people should embrace their own culture.