C. The narrator feels disillusioned
Answer:
The statement that best analyzes how the author develops the central idea across the paragraphs is Alvarez explains that although her parents reacted differently to the stress they endured, both became silent about the dictatorship.
Explanation:
In this excerpt from "A Genetics of Justice” by Julia Alvarez, talks about the different perspectives people had towards their new freedom and how her parents did not agree in the way they needed to act now in order to be safe, she mentions that even when her father was very active against dictatorship at the beginning he changed through time.
Answer:
A. A sudden stabbing pain in my head made me wince.
Explanation:
Knowing that the sun is bright and shines wonderfully in the sky, losing it means losing hope and drive for them. Without Helios or sun, they suffer from not having the will to move on and continue their journey. Their world was field with darkness and suffering without the sun that will show their way and guide them to their goal and happiness as they travel into an unknown world. The sun is also like the star at night which can guide you to your way. Without the sun, their journey will be lifeless, endless and without direction.