What narrative point(s) of view (i.e., first person, second person, third person) does this poem use and for what effect?
What will be an ideal response?
* Giovanni uses second person ("you") for most of this poem. At the end of the poem, she uses "I."
* The second person creates an intimacy and directness for the reader. The use of "I" also creates an intimacy but in a personalized way.
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A. casar / se van a divorciar B. casar / divorciarse C. casarse / se van a divorciar D. casarse / divorciarse
These standards "echo" statements by the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Torture and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
a) oppose b) appear to be c) support d) reflect
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false