Question

Directions: Match each literary element to the sentence or idea that best represents it. One option will NOT be used.
1.
Identity
2.
Conflict
3.
Time
4.
Location
a.
"I prayed for a slim new American nose."
b.
"I wanted to disappear" when her father offered her the fish cheek.
c.
Takes place in America, where the narrator feels torn between cultures.
d.
The story takes place during Christmas Eve, when the narrator is fourteen.
e.
“Tofu, which looked like stacked wedges of rubbery white sponges.”

Answer 1

Here are the matched literary elements to the corresponding sentences or ideas:

1. **Identity** - **a. "I prayed for a slim new American nose."**
2. **Conflict** - **b. "I wanted to disappear" when her father offered her the fish cheek.**
3. **Time** - **d. The story takes place during Christmas Eve, when the narrator is fourteen.**
4. **Location** - **c. Takes place in America, where the narrator feels torn between cultures.**

The option that will NOT be used is:
**e. “Tofu, which looked like stacked wedges of rubbery white sponges.”**