Why might the author of "the white heron" have chosen to set the story in the country? she wanted to explore ideas of love and loss in cities. she was a botanist and wanted to make use of her knowledge of plants. she had never been to a city before and did not want to attempt to describe one. she wanted to explore a return to a nature theme.

My best friend is a white girl named denise — we look at boys together. she sat in front of me all through grade school because of our names: o'connor, ozawa. i know the back of denise's head very well. why does the speaker share details about race, friendship, and names in this stanza? check all the correct answers. to indicate that the students were already segregated and isolated to emphasize the idea that all americans were treated as equals prior to the attack to reveal the extent of the impact resulting from the attack on pearl harbor to identify the compassionate response following the attack on pearl harbor