Question

Which statement best describes a difference between the poem "Ellis Island" and the essay "Thanksgiving: A Native American View"?

A.The poem discusses difficulties encountered by Europeans, but the essay does not.
B.The essay discusses the identity of the author, but the poem does not.
C.The poem discusses immigration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, but the essay does not.
D.The essay discusses hopes for America, but the poem does not.

Answer 1

C. The poem discusses immigration in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries but the essay does not.

The poem Ellis Island by Joseph Bruchac describes the American dream of immigrants, elaborating their feelings about stepping foot on American soil.

The poet talks about how the immigrants took away the lands that once belonged to his grandfather.

The essay on the other hand does not explain the same theme.

Answer 2

The answer is c but she said that already