Over the course of the passage, the main focus of the narrative shifts from the A) grim and suspicious attitude of one character to the gregarious behavior of another. B) meticulous plans laid by one character to the carefree adventures enjoyed by another. C) appreciation of abstract beauty to the enjoyment of living in the moment. D) private thoughts of one character about another to a friendly interaction between the two

Read the excerpt from “take the tortillas out of your poetry.” i do not believe we should have to leave out the crucial elements of our language and culture to contribute to american literature, but, unfortunately, this is a conclusion i am forced to reach. i have been writing for a quarter century, and have been a published author for eighteen years. as a writer, i was part of the chicano movement which created a new literature in this country. which type of rhetoric is used most in the excerpt to convince readers that anaya’s conclusion is accurate? an appeal based on emotion an appeal based on logic an appeal based on the author’s character an appeal based on the author’s feelings