Read the excerpt from My Story. I did not go down with the others to present that petition to the bus company and the city offic
ials, because I didn’t feel anything could be accomplished. I had decided that I would not go anywhere with a piece of paper in my hand asking white folks for any favors. I had made that decision myself, as an individual. Now look at this graphic organizer. What belongs in the blank "Effect” box? She did not sign the petition to the bus company. She did not like the petition to the bus company. She did not go with her friends to present the petition. She did not believe her friends would sign the petition.
She did not go with her friends to present the petition (option C).
Explanation:
After reading the excerpt on 'My Story', from the first sentence: I did not go down with the others to present that petition to the bus company and the city officials, because I didn’t feel anything could be accomplished.
We would discover she didn't go with her friends to present the petition.
Explanation: An MLA citation goes "-qoute-" (Authors Last Name Page Number(s)). Don't put a period at the end of the qoute, but put it at the end of the citation.
My three options are the king is wearing elaborate clothing made of fancy materials. The king is dressed like a soldier to show that he is willing to go into battle. The king has a sword and sits next to a helmet. The king sits next to a crown, which symbolizes his power. The fourth option doesn’t quiet fit with the rest.
In "The Carp," by Yun Wang, the use of the carp to represent something deeper is an example of Synecdoche. The carp is used to represent the pain and injustice of her father’s imprisonment. “The Carp is dedicated to Wang’s father, and many of the poems in her little book tell stories from that period.
