Refer to the excerpt about the story of Medusa from Greek Mythology, and to the poem, "How I Feel about
Attention," from "The Poet X."
Why does Elizabeth Acevedo include the allusion to Medusa in the poem? In what ways does it enhance the
reader's understanding of the characters and/or the story? Be sure to use evidence to support your answer.
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