Ineed now! what do the following lines from the namesake illustrate?
"ashima thinks it's strange that her child will be born in a place most people enter either to suffer or to die […] in india, she thinks to herself, women go home to their parents to give birth, away from husbands and in-laws and household cares"
a. historical context
b. cultural context
c. both historical and cultural context
d. neither historical and cultural context

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).

the answer is culture