Read lines 32 through 54
Writers often interrupt the flow of events in narratives to provide background information.
Reread lines 44-48 and summarize how Cairo and the revolution have influenced Soueif as a writer.
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Reclaim: The protesters join in a cooperative effort to regain their country from the ruling regime that has repressed their political rights.
Identify circumstances in which individuals might try to reclaim land or property.
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Prism: Soueif describes how she understands the world through the viewpoint of Cairo, her birthplace.
Describe how a writer’s background may influence the prism through which he or she approaches subjects.
Writers often interrupt the flow of events in narratives to provide background information.
Reread lines 44-48 and summarize how Cairo and the revolution have influenced Soueif as a writer.
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Reclaim: The protesters join in a cooperative effort to regain their country from the ruling regime that has repressed their political rights.
Identify circumstances in which individuals might try to reclaim land or property.
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Prism: Soueif describes how she understands the world through the viewpoint of Cairo, her birthplace.
Describe how a writer’s background may influence the prism through which he or she approaches subjects.