A desperate trek across america summary

600 Spanish men sailed across for exploration, some died and some survived. 250 of them were able to reach the land. Cabeza de Vaca was one of the last four survivors. they landed in America and got captured by the Indians and were enslaved for years. they the became known for curing people and not stealing which is note what their "race" was known for. they later became widely known and respected among the Indians to the point that the writer described them as "prized possessions". the story ended with Cabeza de Vaca returning back to Spain and presenting his ideas of humane colonization of the New world in the court of Charles V. And after years of persuasion, he was sent to South America to attempt to carry out his plans but with little success. He spent the last years of his life in Andalusia telling the stories of the New world.

Explanation:

explanatithe story "two kinds" , revolves around a strict relationship between a mother and daughter. the mother tries very hard to make sure her daughter jing mei , is successful in life and lives up to her full potential. the story explores alot of different themes. though , there is one theme that really stands out. you cant force someone to be something that their not.

jing mei's mother was an immagrant from china. she moved to the united states to give her daughter , jing mei , a better and successful life for her. and being raised in china with their strict rules and striving to be perfect took a toll on her and her daughters relationship. she pressures her daughter to be great and perfect all the time but it gets really hard for her to live up to her mothers standards. her mother believes that jing mei can be a child prodigy and prepares her to be and act like one. furthermore , the story ends with jing mei getting everything off her chest and seeing the dissappointment in her mothers eyes as she finds out her daughter has not lived up to her full potential. and her mother has finally gained an understanding of her daughter.

tbh ur lucky i answered because you only gave 5 points. it should have been like 50.

i think the answer is d.