Comparing Genres: Biography and Editorial

Question 1

Sonia Nazario chose to write a biography to share facts about Enrique’s life. How does this genre primarily support her purpose?

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Nazario can fully inform readers of Enrique’s entire emotional journey.

Question 2

Question 2

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It creates a sense of oppression.

Question 3

simile metaphor ✔ personification

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✔ personification

Question 4

It shows how Enrique felt. ✔ It contributes to the setting.It helps to increase tension.

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✔ It contributes to the setting.

Question 5

The underlined sentences demonstrate characterization. How does this technique support the author’s purpose?

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It shows how violent the situation was and how scared Enrique was.

Question 6

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characterization

Question 7

How do the figurative language and narrative techniques in the passage support the author’s purpose? Check all that apply.

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They show the difficulty of the journey.; They emphasize Enrique’s determination.; They show the hardships migrants endured.

Comparing Genres: Biography and Editorial Answers