What tension exists between the young couple at the beginning of the story?

nnaemeka wants to wait to be married until he can convince his father to give his blessing.
nene wants to have an elaborate ceremony with lots of guests, but nnaemeka wants a small wedding.
they discover their values are very different because of the differences in their tribal cultures.
nnaemeka doesn’t show nene his father’s letter announcing that he’s found a wife for nnaemeka.

Which of the following passages from the book best represents the author's use of symbolism? a. the photograph taken of the young enlisted men representing the horrors of war b. woody's mustache representing the government's hidden rules and regulations c. papa's fishing fleet representing his interrogation experience in the south dakotan military facility d. the large empty expanse of the firebreak representing jeanne's feelings of separation from her parents

Which statement explains the relationship between literary devices and theme? literary devices are theme. literary devices distract from the theme. literary devices replace a theme. literary devices emphasize theme.

Explain how dave’s search for adulthood in ,the man who was almost a man” reflects the africa-american desire to escape the poverty of the south at the time the story was written.