A student is writing about the cultural differences in Barrio Boy. Which line from the text shows evidence that Ernesto and his family had to adjust to a new economic system? A: There was little space for anything besides the army cots lined up in two rows.

B: Mexican centavos and tostones and pesos were good for nothing in the United States.

C: It sounded as if generals were in charge of the mail in the United States.

D: "Now, Ernesto, you are the man of the family. You will take care of your mother until we are together in Sacramento."

Read the excerpt from chapter 18 in frankenstein. alas! to me the idea of an immediate union with my elizabeth was one of horror and dismay. i was bound by a solemn promise which i had not yet fulfilled and dared not break, or if i did, what manifold miseries might not impend over me and my devoted family! could i enter into a festival with this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground? i must perform my engagement and let the monster depart with his mate before i allowed myself to enjoy the delight of a union from which i expected peace. examine this excerpt to analyze the way the author’s choice of words adds to the meaning and impacts the tone of this portion of frankenstein. what does victor mean when he talks about “this deadly weight yet hanging round my neck and bowing me to the ground”? how do these words affect the tone at this point in the story? use examples and evidence from the text to support your analysis. frankenstein chapter 18