Which line from “a smart cookie” most the reader understand that esperanza’s mother still has some pride in her own personal abilities? esperanza, you go to school. got to take care all your own. shame is a bad thing, you know. no clothes, but i had brains.

The line from "A Smart Cookie", by Sandra Cisneros, that most helps the reader understand that Esperanza's mother still has some pride in her own personal abilities is No clothes, but I had brains. Esperanza's mother is an intelligent person. She can speak two languages. She can sing opera and knows how to draw.  In the past, she was very smart but had no nice clothes, so she quitted school.

major league baseball

explanation:

jack roosevelt robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball.as he was the first african american to play in the major leagues, jackie robinson became the target of racial abuse. jackie robinson is referring to the historic event, harlem riot.

some attention getter quotes to support your thesis regarding brain work could be the following: :

a. storage capacity of your brain is virtually unlimited.

b. your brain produces sufficient electricity to light-up a small bulb.

c. different brain circuits are involved with reading aloud or silently.

d. your brain by itself does not feel pain.

e. reading allows your brain to download info directly.

f. brains of two musicians performing together can synchronize.