Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

in town,
they would not sell
to japs.

why did mirikatani choose to use the word “japs” in the third line of this excerpt from “attack the water”?

that is how she and her family referred to themselves.
she needed fewer syllables to fit the rhythm of the poem.
that was the derogatory term that others called her family.
she wanted the poem to be an accurate portrayal of her family.

1. imaginary persons in a novel believable characters 2. characterization long prose narrative 3. real in the fictional world of the novel creation of characters 4. the novel world of fiction 5. world of the novel characters i need the answer

Read these sentences from thr excerpt. what the most dreaded, that i most desired. what he most loved, i most hated. that which to him was a great evil, to be carefully shunned, was to me a great good, to be diligently sought; and the argument which he so warmly urged, against my learning to read, only served to inspire me with a desire and determination to learn. which statement best explains why the author uses parallel structure to advance his purpose?

What information can you find in the interview that you cannot find in the informational piece?