Journey to the center of the earth: in the story, they have gone without water for over 16 hours. consider the references to the temperature of their environment. create a hypothesis about whether or not you believe their experience is possible or not. then, using credible sources, such as .gov or .edu, try to prove your hypothesis. use at least two different sources and write a minimum of 2 paragraphs exploring what you found. remember, it is okay to have your hypothesis be incorrect! it is more important that you discover the truth than prove yourself correct.

the author is intending to draw attention to the plight of refugees, editorial and biography support this. both workpieces make the reader empathize with enrique as well as with the other young migrants from central america. the writer, however, is using a different approach to each text.

the editorial includes strong words to persuade readers. he is trying hard to convince readers in the us to change its refugee approach.

the biography relies on narrative techniques and figurative language which the writer uses wisely in the setting, characterization, and personification to educate readers on the topic.