Newton Herrera

03/29/2023 · High School

Text-Dependent Questions thons: For the following questions, choose the best answer or rexpond in lete sencences. Which statement represents a centrat idea of the text? sfiect Two. A. The author appreciates Mariah Carey because she demonitrates the universal appeal of Christmas. The author's memories of Mariah Carey are inseparable from his traumatic experience of the U.S. invasion of Panama. Mariah Carey's music represents a 21 st-century American culture that celebrates joy by embracing diversity and inclusivity. Maniah Carey's cultural influence has waned over time but the author chooses to celebrate her because of a personal connection. The author feels envious of Mariah Carey's fame because her mixed heritage identity is accepted while he had to conceal his own identity. Mariah Carey's "All I Want for Christmas is You" transcends cultural and linguistic boundaries, bringing people together across backgrounds.