Three months before, we had been riveted by clemente's pursuit of his 3,000th hit, a feat he accomplished on the last weekend of the 1972 season with the pittsburgh pirates. he became the 11th player and first latino to reach the coveted mark, and the residents of this u. s. territory swelled with pride. what can best be inferred from this excerpt?

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.

Which statement best reflects how martin luther king, jr. uses rhetoric and style in paragraph 9 of "letter from a birmingham jail" to assist him in advocating the use of nonviolent direct action to achieve justice for negro citizens in birmingham? click here to read the letter.

Why is the use of summary particularly when analyzing dramatic works?