ANSWER THIS IF YOU HAVE READ 'First Love' BY Judith Ortiz Cofer! 1.) Which statement best expresses a theme of "First Love" by Judith Ortiz Cofer?
Love is not for everyone.
Love does not come easy.
Love can last a lifetime.
Love arrives when one least expects it.
2.) Which quotation from "First Love" by Judith Ortiz Cofer best refines the theme that love does not come easily to everyone?

“My secret love sat across the room from me looking supremely bored.”
“…I had, of course, in the great tradition of tragic romance, chosen to love a boy who was totally out of my reach.”
“…as we stood chanting our farewells in Latin, he looked straight across the room and into my eyes!”
“I believed myself still invisible to him in ‘nothing’ status as I looked upon my beloved.”
3.) Describing her feelings right after her first kiss in "First Love," Judith Ortiz Cofer writes, "My cells were tuning up like musicians in an orchestra, and my heart was a chorus. It was an opera I was composing,..."

How does the colorful figure of speech in this sentence affect the text?
It highlights the fact that Judith has always been a music lover.
It helps the reader feel the joy of love along with Judith.
It shows that Judith is thinking about herself, not about the boy.
It reminds the reader that music can be as beautiful as love.