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Manhattan Tropics by Guillermo Cotto-Thorner Without another word Juan Marcos went out into the street. He stretched out his hands and let them fill with snowflakes. In the semi-darkness he tried to make out the elaborate, symmetrical patterns he had seen illustrated in books. Looking upward, he bathed his face in the falling snow, wiped the cold frost from his cheeks with his handkerchief, and laughed alone.... Excerpt from "Manhattan Tropics" by Guillermo Cotto-Thorner is being reprinted with permission from the publisher (©Arte Público Press - University of Houston) Question Use the paragraph to answer the question. Select the correct answers from the lists. (1 point) The sense that most clearly affects Juan Marcos’s experience of snow is . The author conveys this by describing how Juan Marcos and .

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The sense that most clearly affects Juan Marcos's experience of snow is touch. The author conveys this by describing how Juan Marcos stretched out his hands to let them fill with snowflakes, bathed his face in the falling snow, and wiped the cold frost from his cheeks with his handkerchief.