1. How does Sedaris use irony for humor?
2. Establish Sedaris’ tone throughout the text. Attitudes toward Tomkeys, candy, mother, TV, etc.
3. What is funny about Sedaris’ account?
4. Who is Sedaris’ target audience? Who is he targeting for satirical purposes?
5. What is Sedaris’ critiquing? What is his main message for his audience?
6. How does this relate to your own life and upbringing?
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Read the sentence from barrio boy by ernesto galarza. "now, ernesto, you are the man of the family. you will take care of your mother until we are together in sacramento. which statement best describes the figurative language used in these sentences? a simile is used to compare ernesto to a man. a simile is used to paint a picture of family life. a metaphor is used to compare a man and his family. a metaphor is used to paint a picture of responsibility.
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