Read this excerpt from "The Kick and the Click." "They’ll get over it eventually," his sister Gabriella said as she walked up to stand next to him. She played soccer too, just like everyone in his entire extended family was expected to. They were a family who lived, breathed, and dreamed soccer. "Yeah, I know," Anthony responded. "I just wish they’d forgive me already." Which best describes the primary conflict in this excerpt? a struggle between one individual and the environment a struggle between one individual and himself a struggle between one individual and a group of people a struggle between one individual and another individual

Read the excerpt from rudolfo anaya’s essay “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” tortillas and poetry. they go hand in hand. books nourish the spirit, bread nourishes our bodies. our distinct cultures nourish each one of us, and as we know more and more about the art and literature of the different cultures, we become freer and freer. . i don’t know anyone who doesn’t like to sample different ethnic foods, the breads of many many groups; just as many of us enjoy sampling books from different areas of the world. i travel to foreign countries, and i know more about myself as i learn more about my fellow human beings. censorship imposes itself in my path of knowledge, and that activity can be justified by no one. which choice best describes the purpose of this text? to persuade readers to oppose the censorship of literature to inform readers about censorship in a specific country to entertain readers with stories about censorship to motivate readers to speak out against censorship mark this and return

The following question refers to “the philosophy of composition” by edgar allan poe and on writing by stephen king. what is a key difference in the use of details in the texts? poe’s essay is dominated by facts, while king’s memoir is dominated by images and examples. poe references numerous authors and literary works, while king does not reference any other authors or literary works. poe includes a list of all the poems he has written, while king includes a list of all the books he has written. poe’s essay is full of personal details about his wife and children, while king’s memoir is filled with details about his pets.

In robert fosters birches what does the speaker think of when he sees birches bend left and right