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Comparing and Contrasting Nonfiction Texts
Memoir.
Article:
By the time my mother married my father,
however, she knew all about the true nature of
the dictatorship. Thousands had lost their lives in
failed attempts to return the country to
democracy. Family friends, whom she had
assumed had dropped away of their own accord,
turned out to have been disappeared. My father
had been lucky. As a young man, he had narrowly
escaped to Canada after the plot he had
participated in as a student failed. This was to be
the first of two escapes. That same year, 1937, El
Generalísimo ordered the overnight slaughter of
some eighteen thousand Haitians, who had come
across the border to work on sugarcane
plantations for slave wages. It was from my
Which statement about the two passages is accurate?
O Each text presents a different topic but uses the
same tone and point of view.
O Each text presents the same topic using a different
tone and point of view.
O Each text presents a different topic but uses the
same tone and serves the same purpose.
O Each text presents the same topic using the same
point of view, but for a different purpose.
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