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What imagery from "The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica" helps develop the woman who runs the bodega as a "mother figure" to people of various ages and cultures?

A. She "must trade" with "closed ports."
B. She is "presiding over a formica counter."
C. She sells products that "would cost less at the A&P."
D. She is a woman typically found in any "family portrait."



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Final answer:

Imagery from the poem highlights the woman as a maternal figure through various elements in her environment and actions.


Explanation:

Imagery from "The Latin Deli: An Ars Poetica" that helps develop the woman who runs the bodega as a "mother figure" to people of various ages and cultures includes:

  1. She "must trade" with "closed ports."
  2. She is "presiding over a formica counter."
  3. She sells products that "would cost less at the A&P."

These depictions paint her as a nurturing maternal figure through her interactions and setting, symbolizing care and familiarity.


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