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rachel9

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Good historical fiction demonstrates a balance between
 
  a. the protagonist and the minor characters, especially when the protagonist is a well-known historical figure.
  b. past and contemporary perspectives.
  c. story and fact and that a good writer must know what history to include and what to omit.
  d. singular and plural dimensions of human emotions versus historical facts.

Question 2

In Bat 6 (1998) by Virginia Euwer Wolff, ________prejudices left over from World War II simmer in a community and come to the surface during a girl's softball game while in Beacon Hill Boys (Mochizuki, 2002), a young boy becomes an activist for Asian-American rights in Seattle.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



carolinefletcherr

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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

cultural



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