Why does Anna Quindlen claim that “American is an improbably idea”?
What reasoning does she u...
Why does Anna Quindlen claim that “American is an improbably idea”?
What reasoning does she use to support this idea?
What are the conflicts or failures America has experienced?
According to the author, how can America overcome those failures and realize its potential?
Describe Quindlen’s purpose and viewpoint in your own words. Use two pieces of evidence to support your answer.
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