Question 12 • (25-26) Swierczynski -- English 11 - 4th 9 Weeks Section 2
In The Namesake, Gogol and his sister Sonia grow up in the United States and become comfortable moving between American life and their Bengali heritage. Their parents, who immigrated as adults, often find adapting to American customs more difficult, so the novel suggests that children adapt more easily to cultural differences than adults do.
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