The 21st century, most people write for social reasons, for self-expression, for a sense of community, and: a. for political and financial purposes. b. to get noticed by publishing companies. c. for professional and academic reasons. d. to people in other countries.

A.for political and financial purposes.

Explanation:

The world is very polarized nowadays and most of the times, everything falls under the idea of any thinking being a left wing or white wing idea. Whatever the case, people also are more worried about money since the economy isn't as good as it was for the past generation. That's why option A is the answer.

i believe it true i guess because you are the one that is writing so you should know what you are putting in your essay.

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.