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Lines 75 - 85. How Soto feels about the work he is doing?
Soto feels tired about the work he did in the farm and he doesn't want to be there. I had a difficult time listening to her stories and Are you tired? “No, but I got a sliver from the frame. With those statements it explains about it.
What type of agricultural work does Soto prefer?
He prefers chopping cotton, because it gave him more salary and he felt better than when he felt cutting grapes.
Our neighbors hired a contractor because……
Our neighbors hired a contractor because they needed furniture for their apartment.
What change has occurred in Soto’s attitude since he first arrived at the farm?
He doesn't have the best attitude because he wasn't listening to his mother.
Fill in the blanks:
Based on_____ and_____ , I believe Gary Soto thinks of agricultural work as ____
Based on his attitude and his salary, I believe Gary Soto thinks of agricultural work as hard work but worth it at the same time because he worked very hard and even though he did get tired and he didn't like still he earned what he needed with it.
You have to stoop if…….
You have to stoop if you want to pick up the grapes.
141-172 What is the author's attitude toward clothing when he was a teenager?
He did not care about clothing anymore and he did not want to work anymore so that means his attitude about working was not the best one and he wanted to impress his classmates.
The principal became irate because….
The principal became irate because the school field had been damaged by some students
Henry still felt feeble because….
Henry still felt feeble because he did not have the medication he needed.
What does I worked like a magician mean?
He means that he was trying to impress his classmates.
Each day the foreman at the factory has to …...
Each day the foreman at the factory has to tell the other workers to work until 9 pm
Be sure you don't ramble when……
Be sure you don't ramble when you have a lot of work time.
299-310 Which sensory details help you imagine how the Tejano looks and sounds?
The details are: he was laughing when the pickup roared, he had a bandana and hippie hair, the author also says that he had a smiling face. This helps me imagine Tejano with hippie hair and and always smiling.
My friend found himself in a predicament when……
My friend found himself in a predicament when he was near a poisonous and dangerous snake in the amazonian jungle.
Alisa had to grope for some candles because…...
Alisa had to grope for some candles because her family was making a surprise birthday for her grandmother.