Exploring LanguageAddison-Wesley Longman, Incorporated, 1997 - Language Arts & Disciplines |
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... color . The boy's blue hat , green sweatshirt , and tallness are extraneous features of his appearance . Because Wesley sees with unjaundiced innocence , he has correctly identified that other child's most important feature as brownness ...
... color . The boy's blue hat , green sweatshirt , and tallness are extraneous features of his appearance . Because Wesley sees with unjaundiced innocence , he has correctly identified that other child's most important feature as brownness ...
Page 129
... color . Whether the speaker is deliberately trying to mislead the landlady , or is simply struggling with the impossibility of naming skin color with any precision is open for discussion . 4. The speaker says the soles of his hands and ...
... color . Whether the speaker is deliberately trying to mislead the landlady , or is simply struggling with the impossibility of naming skin color with any precision is open for discussion . 4. The speaker says the soles of his hands and ...
Page 156
... color of royalty ; green the color of nature and of fertility . 3. Meadow's statement at the beginning of paragraph 5 is a good example of her irony : that God decided to become a purple person because " probably that was the only way ...
... color of royalty ; green the color of nature and of fertility . 3. Meadow's statement at the beginning of paragraph 5 is a good example of her irony : that God decided to become a purple person because " probably that was the only way ...
Contents
CHAPTER | 1 |
SOME PERSONAL BEGINNINGS | 8 |
Talking in the New Land | 14 |
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