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joesmith1212

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on: Jun 19, 2018
What did Lahiri feel pressured about as a young girl?
 
  a. to start using drugs
  b. to get good grades
  c. to have a balance between her old world and her new American life
  d. to keep her Indian accent like her parents
  e. to move back to India

Question 2

What literary device is used in the sentence, The traditions on either side of the
  hyphen dwell in me like siblings
 
  a. metaphor
  b. idiom
  c. hyperbole
  d. paradox
  e. simile


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chloejackso

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b


joesmith1212

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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