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Structure and Narrative: Rosa Parks' Memoir, My Story

Question 1 • EF English 12 - 1st 9 Weeks (New)

Read the excerpt from the poem "On the Bus with Rosa Parks."RosaHow she sat there,the time right inside a placeso wrong it was ready.That trim name withits dream of a benchto rest on. Her sensible coat.

Answer
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It shows Rosa Parks’s view of herself.
B
It explains Rosa Parks’s motivation for staying seated.
C
It shows the poet’s perspective of Rosa Parks.
D
It provides a portrait of Rosa Parks with a lot of descriptive detail.

Explanation

The details “that trim name,” “its dream of a bench,” and “her sensible coat” show how the poet imagines and portrays Rosa Parks. They reveal the poet’s perspective, rather than stating Rosa’s own view of herself or explaining why she stayed seated. The passage offers only a few selected details, not a portrait with extensive descriptive detail.

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