Question

It is a dangerous thing

to forget the climate of your birthplace,

to choke out the voices of dead relatives

when in dreams they call you

by your secret name.


Which statement best expresses Cofer’s point?

Although the United States has much to offer, it is a very dangerous place.

Immigrants must remember and preserve their own native cultures.

The voices of dead relatives may enter a person’s dreams at night.

Dead relatives will call people by secret names that no one else knows.

Answer 1

Answer:

Immigrants must remember and preserve their own native cultures.

Explanation:

Cofer best expresses his point about not forgetting one's native culture by using figurative expressions to pass his point across.

He is striving the importance of not losing one's identity and culture because he/she has moved to a new country.

Answer 2

Answer:

Immigrants must remember and preserve their own native cultures.

Explanation: