Iam caribeña, island grown. spanish is in my flesh,
ripples from my tongue, lodges in my hips:
the language of garlic and mangoes,
the singing in my poetry, the flying gestures of my hands.

based on the imagery in the passage, how does the speaker feel when she is speaking spanish?
different from other americans
proud and expressive
homesick for her home country
displaced in america

Proud and Expressive!

Explanation: He/She shows feelings of proudness ''the language of garlic and mangoes,  

the singing in my poetry, the flying gestures of my hands''.

in this alternate universe, renaissance romeo is now seventeen, an apprentice to a glass maker in venice. modern romeo is planning to go to college. what major do you think he’ll elect?

it wants you to read whatever it gave you. then compare it to the others you read. you need to use textual evidence, and cite anything you do!

hope this !

~courtney