Which excerpt from "Amigo Brothers” helps the reader determine the story’s theme?

Antonio was passing some heavy time on his rooftop. How would the fight tomorrow affect his relationship with Felix?
The fight had created great interest in the neighborhood. Antonio and Felix were well liked and respected. Each had his own loyal following.
Up to now it had been tick-tack-toe, pretty much even. But everyone knew there could be no draw and that this round would decide the winner.
The announcer turned to point to the winner and found himself alone. Arm in arm the champions had already left the ring

What are some of the images and diction used by the narrator that evoke the "dream of america"?

Secret in slovakia how does the author's use of foreshadowing in the opening paragraphs affect the passage? a. it creates excitement by revealing the narrator's hopes of receiving part of her great-aunt's estate. b. it creates dread through its vivid descriptions of the house; readers are aware that something terrible has happened within those walls. c. it creates mystery by suggesting that the narrator's view of the house will somehow change as a result of her experiences inside. d. it creates a sense of joy and anticipation by hinting that the narrator will be reconnected with her great-aunt.

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