Answers TX-English IV BPurpose and Format in “The Leader in the Mirror”

Purpose and Format in “The Leader in the Mirror” Answers

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✔ a photographa mountaina family

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the importance of natural resourcesthe desire for wealth✔ the value of diversity

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Which statement best explains how the mirror works as a symbol?

The mirror is a symbol of society’s preoccupation with appearances.

The mirror is a symbol of the fact that leaders must constantly ask themselves if they are doing a good job.

The mirror is a symbol of the many ways that people deceive themselves.

The mirror is a symbol of the need for self-reflection and a commitment to improving the world.

How does the audience for Mora’s speech differ from the audience for her essay?

The essay is meant to be read only by those who grew up in border towns; the speech, however, is meant for a general audience.

The speech can reach only a small group of students, but because the essay is a published text, it can reach a broad, general audience.

The speech is aimed at a group of parents and teachers; the essay, on the other hand, is written only for students.

The essay is directed at leaders who embrace cultural diversity, but the speech is directed at leaders who do not celebrate cultural diversity.

Based on the passage, what was Mora’s purpose for writing her essay?

to encourage readers to recognize and embrace diversity

to entertain readers with stories about her childhood

to inform readers about mountains on the US/Mexico border

to persuade readers to vote for leaders who support education and the arts

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