Question

Read the excerpt from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

Unable to sleep, I resigned myself to await his return by counting states. Miss Crocker had had a big thing about states, and I sometimes found that if I pretended that she was naming them off I could fall asleep. I decided to count the states geographically rather than alphabetically; that was more of a challenge.

How best could a reader make a text-to-self connection for this excerpt?

Answer 1

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Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: by asking one’s sibling what it is like to have trouble falling asleep

Step-by-step explanation:

Text-to-self connections refers to the personal connections which a reader makes between a piece of reading material and the personal experience of the reader.

Since in the excerpt, the person couldn't sleep, then the reader can make a text-to-self connection for this excerpt by asking one’s sibling what it is like to have trouble falling asleep.