Which excerpt from "First Generation" of Dreaming in Cuban is the best example of magic realism? • The family split up and Minnie was raised by a grandmother who can quote the Bible chapter and verse and drivesl
a beat-up Cadillac with a CB radio in it.
We camped out under sapodilla tree and listened to the pygmy owls with their old women's voices.
Four blocks from her home, Lourdes smells her father's cigar behind a catalpa tree. "Mi hija, have you forgotten
me?" Jorge del Pino chides gently.
O She combs her daughter's room for the Jimi Hendrix poster she made her take down and tacks it back on the wall

Which activity is part of the prewriting process? aproofreading to correct grammatical errorsb. doing research for information about a topicc. rechecking the facts presented about a topicd. writing the first draft of the essay

We would like to work at the soup kitchen underline startsmore frequentlyunderline ends next year. which best identifies the degree of comparison of the underlined adjective or adverb?

Which part of the story shows how kiara and tanya's differences affect their friendship? kiara and tanya were the best of friends. when they were 10 years old, they always went everywhere together. all their friends knew that if they found one of them, they would find the other. anyone who didn't know them thought that they were twins because both kiara and tanya had long, silky red hair and pale complexions. they were even similar in height and build. they were more like sisters than friends. but as similar as they were in appearance, they were just as different when it came to their personalities. this difference didn't affect their friendship, at least not for a long time. kiara always got out and participated in activities and competitions. tanya was happiest when reading a book at home. kiara was outgoing and talkative. tanya was quiet and shy. kiara was popular, and people were drawn to her because of her ability to make quick friends. tanya hardly had any friends besides kiara. as they grew older, kiara managed to make a large group of friends. tanya, on the other hand, still remained shy and reserved. this difference in their personalities eventually caused a rift between the two friends. tanya would refuse invitations to parties and movies that kiara invited her to. she just didn't want to hang out with people she didn't know that well. kiara couldn't understand why. she thought tanya disliked her friends. eventually, kiara and tanya both realized that they had outgrown one another. they still remained friends, but they were not as close as they once had been.