Which detail in the monologue from Vincent Lopinto connects to the theme that for many immigrants, America offered a better life than the country they came from?
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Lopinto’s great-great grandfather came to America speaking almost no English.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather came to America speaking almost no English.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather got a job in construction with other people from Naples, Italy.
Lopinto’s great-great grandfather got a job in construction with other people from Naples, Italy.
In America, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather moved to the Upper East Side and later got married.
In America, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather moved to the Upper East Side and later got married.
In Italy, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather would have worked his whole life for nothing.
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The detail that connects to the theme that for many immigrants, America offered a better life than the country they came from is:
"In Italy, Lopinto’s great-great grandfather would have worked his whole life for nothing."
This statement highlights the idea that the opportunities available in America provided a more promising and rewarding life compared to the circumstances in Italy.
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