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aalyn
1 month ago
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Read the excerpt from "In Response to Executive Order 9066".

English
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Bond [7.5K]1 month ago
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C to emphasize the notion
Leya [7.7K]1 month ago
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Answer: C. to emphasize that the speaker is just like any typical American girl.

Explanation: In the excerpt from "In Response to Executive Order 9066," the speaker underscores her similarities with any average American girl, illustrating that despite being Japanese-American, she doesn’t feel at ease using chopsticks (a common element of Japanese culture) and her preferred meal is hot dogs (a symbol of American cuisine).

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