Passage A Passage B:
Perhaps because she had innocently revered him,
my mother was now doubly revolted by this cold-
blooded monster. He became something of an
obsession with her.
O
-"A Genetics of Justice,"
Julia Alvarez
Which statement is the best analysis of how the author
develops the central idea across the two passages?
Alvarez shows how her mother thought that Trujillo
was a great leader for most of her life.
O Alvarez shows how her mother initially saw Trujillo
s dictator, but later admired him.
O Alvarez shows how her mother admired Trujillo
while young, but was later repulsed.
Alvarez shows how her mother spent her life hating
Trujillo for the crimes he committed.