Question

Part b

Select the excerpt that best supports the answer in Part A


"During the next few weeks Miss Ryan overcame my fears of toll, onergetic teachers as she bent over my desk to help me with a word in the pro-primer Step by step, she loosened me and my classmates from the safe anchorage of the desks for
recitations at the blackboard and consultations at her desk."


"Like Itoand several other first graders who did not know English, I received private lessons from Miss Ryan in the closet, a narrow hall off the classroom with a door at each end. Next to one of those doors Miss Ryan placed a large chair for herself and a small one for me."


"At Lincoln, making us into Americans did not moan scrubbing away what made us originally foreign. The teachers called us as our parents did, or as close as they could pronounce our names in Spanish or Japanese No one was over scoldedor punished for speaking in his native tongue on the playground"


"What Miss Hoploy said to us we did not know but we saw in hor oyos a warm welcome and when she took off her glasses and straightened up she smiled wholeheartedly, like Mrs. Dodson Wo woro, of course, saying nothing, only catching the friendliness of her voice and the sparkle in her eyes while she said words we did not understand."

Answer 1

"At Lincoln, making us into Americans did not mean scrubbing away what made us originally foreign. The teachers called us as our parents did, or as close as they could pronounce our names in Spanish or Japanese. No one was ever scolded or punished for speaking in his native tongue on the playground."

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