You will write a brief explanatory essay based on the two sources, as well as your own reading and knowledge, in which you provide an explanation in answer to the question: How can works of art both reflect the social context in which they were created and help shape it? Take Notes To prepare for the assignment, review both passages and take notes on the main ideas and details in each related to the Great Depression. Jot down significant quotations from each source that relate to the question. Finally, write a clear and logical thesis statement for your response to the question.

a) he encouraged islamic schools to introduce greek texts.

d) he invited greek scholars to teach their texts to the locals.

explanation:

the tale of “aunty misery” written by judith ortiz cofer , is a folk tale about an old woman who earns immortality by tricking death . the cost of immortality however, is that her life will stay the same. from this tale it becomes clear that death is a necessary evil and is inevitable in life.  

question: which theme is found in the tale of "aunty misery? ”

answer: a. death may not seem friendly, but he should be treated kindly.

the answer would be c : illustrate that this type of suffering is unimaginable. just took the test