How is the family’s flight from the dominican republic foreshadowed in the poem? a. the girls are dressed in their “best party dresses” to go to the beach. b. they are going for a “week at the beach so papi can get some rest.” c. they are excited about the “good time” they’ll have at the beach. d. the uncles are chuckling and tease the narrator about learning to swim

Is the slightly humorous tone of kristof's essay inappropriate for a discussion of deliberately killing wild animals? why or why not?

Respond to the following prompts in your initial post: 1. explain if this essay is narrative or descriptive and provide reasoning to support your response. 2. describe what you believe the purpose of the essay is an support your answer with information from this week’s material. 3. now that you have identified the purpose of the essay l, explain why you believe the author did or did not achieve her intended purpose.

The consequence of jim smiley’s human foible adds to the story’s humor. what foible does smiley demonstrate?