Identify the choice that best answers the question.
Which detail from "Translating Grandfather's House" most clearly shows that the speaker's memories are real?
A. Memories once certain as rivets / Become confused…. (lines 17–18)
B. The roof Oscar Jartín / Tumbled from one hot Tuesday…. (lines 22–23)
C. …[W]ith wildgrass / rising from sidewalk cracks like widows (lines 28–29)
D. Beaming, the teacher scrawls / an A+ in the corner…. (lines 31–32)
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The detail from "Translating Grandfather's House" that most clearly shows that the speaker's memories are real is:
B. The roof Oscar Jartín / Tumbled from one hot Tuesday…. (lines 22–23)
This line suggests a specific event that happened on a particular day, indicating that the memory is grounded in a concrete reality rather than being vague or abstract, which helps to convey the authenticity of the speaker's memories.
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