ENGLISH HIGH SCHOOL

Read this central idea found in Immigrant Kids, by Russell Freedman.Immigrants were often treated poorly on their journey to a new life.

Which line from the text best supports this central idea?

A. Most of these immigrants were poor.
B. The voyage was an ordeal, but it was worth it.
C. Scowling and gesturing, they pushed and pulled the passengers, herding us into separate groups as though we were animals.
D. Filing into an enormous inspection hall, the immigrants formed long lines separated by iron railings.

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Answer 1
Answer:

Answer:

Explanation:

The language suggests that the answer was C. Scrowling pushed pulled passengers, herding as though we were animals.

I don't know how much more forcefully this could be stated.

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B. Are my grandparents coming to the party today?

To correct answer choice A, it would be:
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To correct answer choice C, it would be:
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What is dramatic irony?when a character says one thing but means another
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Answer:

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Explanation:

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