Which excerpt from "daughter of invention" contains language that best represents the preservation of dominican values? if her husband insisted she speak in spanish to the girls so they wouldn't forget their native tongue, she'd snap, "when in rome, do unto the romans." yoyo and her sisters were forgetting a lot of their spanish, and their father's formal, florid diction was hard to understand. "what is wrong? i will tell you what is wrong. it show no gratitude. it is boastful. i celebrate myself? the best student learns to destroy the teacher? " "this is america, papi, america! you are not in a savage country anymore! "

This story is about an immigrant family in America. They have fled the corrupt regime in Dominican Republic in order to start a new life. The story tells how the daughters went to an American school and how the teachers helped them with the language. The family has a daughter named Cukita who has to deliver an assignment for the teacher's day. She makes a speech, but her father thinks that it was disrespectful. The question concerns this part of the story. The correct excerpt for this part is the second last choice:

"What is wrong? I will tell you what is wrong. It show no gratitude. It is boastful. I celebrate myself? The best student learns to destroy the teacher?"

answer: provide the speech

explanation:

do your own work !