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A. Cecil shook his head.
Explanation:
In the given paragraph there a extract from a lesson in which two character are given Cecil and leo. I thought of option a Cecil shook his head because in the given paragraph it is clearly given that Cecil shook his head and sighed. Hope you like.
Answer: A. Elenita versus the music of her parents' homeland.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from Gravity by Judith Ortiz Cofer we can see an example of an external conflict between a character (Elenita) and the music of her parents' homeland, which her mother used to listen to in the evenings.
Answer:
The story takes place right after the U.S. War in North Carolina and South Carolina.
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