What do the excerpts have in common? Both point out the tragic nature of situations in which children make journeys without their parents. Both describe what immigrant children must do to survive when traveling to the United States. Both explain why most children want to leave Central America without their parents. Both indicate the tragic problems and their consequences that children in Central America must face.

Hi. You did not submit the excerpts that this question refers to. This makes it impossible for this question to be answered. However, I will try to help you as best I can.

The only way to answer this question is to read the excerpts. You will have to read these excerpts and identify what their theme, or common topic, they are presenting to you. If these excerpts are from the same text, it will be much easier for you to identify the correct answer, since a text tends to keep constant in a single theme.

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