Dwaina's sisters, stephanie, sixteen, and crystal, nine, already had aprons tied around their waists. dwaina turned on the radio, and they all formed an assembly line and dug in. gail threw chicken into three skillets and got them all going at once. dwaina slapped meat on open slices of bread and covered them with mayo. crystal wrapped sandwiches and stuffed sacks. dwaina looked on proudly as the corner of the kitchen began to fill up with sacks. it looked like a lot of meals.

the author’s words evoke a sense of

satisfaction.
surprise.
resentment.
confusion.

What effect is created by the plaque posted on the gate at the entrance to the family's home in nadine gordimer's "once upon a time"? the words written on the plaque offer readers a foreshadowing of the story's outcome without revealing the actual conclusion, the author's use of flashback allows readers to understand what is at the heart of the issues of encroachment in the suburban neighborhood the repetition of the words written on the plaque presents an oxymoron because readers already sense that the plaque has been ineffective in warding off intruders. the author introduces a paradox in which readers are presented with a warning notice when no actual infraction has taken place.

Which of these sentences uses parallel structure

How did hinojosa's mom's experience described in this story impact hinojosa's sense of who she is? 2. how is hinojosa's experience of the united states similar to your own? how is it different? 3. describe a time when you felt voiceless or powerless. what led you to feel that way? were you able to find your voice? why or why not?