Read the sentence from Barrio Boy by Ernesto Galarza. José then explained a remarkable thing about our money.

Which sentence supports a negative connotation for the word remarkable?

For one tostón you get one quarter.
He had already exchanged some of our Mexican currency for dollars.
Mexican centavos and tostones and pesos were good for nothing in the United States.
On the table he laid out the coins, in rows of two for one.

The answer is (C) Mexican centavos and tostones and pesos were good for nothing in the United States.

Explanation:

I took the test/quiz on edge and I got it right and all so the person above me is correct hope that you have a wonderful day. (✿◠‿◠)

1.   in sonnet 18, the speaker wants to describe the beauty of his love, but can’t find the words to do so. the speaker says “then in mid-utterance the lay was lost” when he tries to think of the words to describe his love’s beauty.   through his defeat of finding words to describe his love, he shows his love for her.

2.   instead of describing how perfect his love is or comparing her to other beautiful things, he says she is average and there is nothing special about her.   at the last 2 lines of the poem, the volta changes the poem by saying that even though his love is average in beauty, his love for her is special and unique. so instead of praising her throughout the whole poem, he contrasts her average characteristics with his special love for her.

3.   the beloved asked the speaker to describe how he feels about her. she begins to describe what she feels but "drop the torch" and says that she can't do it because the words "hid in me out of reach." the the speaker says "nay, let the silence of my womanhood command my woman-love to thy belief" and that her silence will have to be the answer to his question.

one context clue that me find the meaning of luxuriance was that the base word of luxuriance is luxury, so i think that luxuriance means something that is luxury, or something luxurious.