My friend had concluded that if he took his language and culture out of his poetry, he stood a receiving a fellowship. He took out his native language, the poetic patois of our reality, the ric
Spanish, English, pachuco and street talk which we know so well. In other words, he took the
his poetry, which is to say he took the soul out of his poetry.
At a neighborhood fair in Texas, somewhere between the German Oom-pah Sausage Stand a
Gorditas booth, I overheard a young man say to his friend, “I wish I had a heritage. Sometim
lonely for one." And the tall American trees were dangling their thick branches right down o
Which best states how the structures of the excerpts differ?
Anaya structures his excerpt as an anecdote, while Nye structures her excerpt as a rhetorical
Anaya structures his excerpt as an analysis, while Nye structures her excerpt as an observatic
Anaya structures his excerpt as an observation, while Nye structures her excerpt as an analys
Anaya structures his excerpt as a rhetorical appeal, while Nye structures her excerpt as an an

Bravery can you to do something that is new, frightening, or dangerous. people may need bravery to speak out against injustice or persevere when a task is difficult. think about an event in your life that required bravery. write a personal narrative that recounts the event. describe what happened and the impact the event had on your life. as you write, remember your essay will be scored based on how well you: develop a multi-paragraph response to the assigned topic that clearly communicates the purpose of your story to the audience describe the characters, setting, and conflict using meaningful sensory descriptions and details that enable the reader to visualize the experiences in your narrative. organize your story in a clear and logical manner, including an introduction, body, and conclusion. use well-structured sentences and language that are appropriate for your audience. edit your work to conform to the conventions of standard american english. use any of the tools available to you, such as the checklist, spellchecker, or graphic organizer.