Acceptance Speech for the Nobel Peace Prize," Wiesel implies that silence, neutrality, and indifference are connected. Which sentence best describes that connection? A. Indifference and neutrality lead to inaction, or silence, which always supports the oppressor. B. Indifference, silence, and neutrality work together to encourage oppression and suffering. C. Silence allows people to reflect on their neutrality and move from indifference to action. D. People who remain silent are not merely neutral—they are indifferent and uncaring.

The author attributes papa's unforgivable behavior to which of the following? a. the painful memories connected with his 9-month ordeal in south dakota b. papa's increasing addiction to alcohol c. papa's unfulfilled need to be in charge of something and/or someone d. mama's emotional distance from papa

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Read the excerpt from "mother tongue." lately, i’ve been giving more thought to the kind of english my mother speaks. like others, i have described it to people as “broken” or “fractured” english. but i wince when i say that. it has always bothered me that i can think of no other way to describe it other than “broken,” as if it were damaged and needed to be fixed, as if it lacked a certain wholeness and soundness. what best supports the inference that tan believes nonstandard english is no less valid than standard english? tan spends a lot of time thinking about her mother’s “fractured” english. tan has trouble thinking of descriptive words when she is writing. tan’s american education makes it difficult for her to understand her mother. tan winces when she describes her mother’s english as “broken.”