Pierre is a student who does not understand the following sentence from cristina garcia's dreaming in cu
lourdes buys a round box of sticky dates and considers the centuries of fratricide converging ont
brooklyn. she ponders the transmigrations from the southern latitudes, the millions moving north.
which strategy would best pierre understand the excerpt?
relating the sentence to personal experience
slowing down to break up the long sentence
looking up unfamiliar words in the sentence
reading the sentence out loud to himself

Follow the direct characterization she was the kindest girl he had ever met she was the kindest girl he had ever met follow the direct characterization

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these

Reading journal for american literature just fill out the 10 questions 100 points