How is the “universal declaration of human rights” similar or related to the Texas majority court opinion you read in lesson 2? Consider subject matter, purpose, tone etc. what specific lines and details echo each other or connect?

i have heard the mermaids singing, each to each.

i do not think they will sing to me

the answer:

in the first part of the story running is all that matters to squeaky. running gives her confidence and defines who she is. at the beginning of the story she says that other kids call her mercury because she runs very fast. in the text she refers to herself as "miss quicksilver".

the line that provides the best evidence that squeaky has self-confidence is

" and i continue with my breathing exercise, strolling down broadway toward the ice cream man on 145th with not a care in the world cause i am miss quicksilver herself".

the universe is complete credible source of our oxygen