"Your duty, Ma'am, is to the graveyard," lectures one of the ghosts to Mrs. Owens just after she adopts the infant. In light of the graveyard discussion about whether to adopt the boy, what do you think is the right thing to do for young "Nobody" Owens? In a formal response, take one side or the other and explain what you believe to be the best course of action. Be sure to cite evidence from the text to support your argument. Display keyboard shortcuts for Rich Content Editor

How does this quotation add credibility to freedman'sstatement that the immigrant voyages were not pleasant? read edward corsi's quotation from the book immigrantkids by russell freedman.edward corsi, who later became united statescommissioner of immigration, was a ten-year-old italianimmigrant when he sailed into new york harbor in 1907: the officers of the ship went striding up and downthe decks shouting orders and directions and drivingthe immigrants before them. scowling and gesturing,they pushed and pulled the passengers, herding usinto separate groups as though we were animals. afew moments later we came to our dock, and thelong journey was over.o it is from an actual immigrant who experienced roughtreatment by the ship's workers.it is from an actual sailor who herded the immigrants likeanimals on the decks.it is from an actual writer who wrote about a fictionalfamily immigrating to the united states.it is from an actual historian who studied the immigrationexperience at ellis island.