<p> Respond to the following questions after you read David Sedaris’ essay “Remembering My Childhood on the Continent of Africa”.</p><p>1. Sedaris’ language in this essay is notably specific and concrete. Point to examples of such language just in paragraph 6.</p><p>2. Look closely at Sedaris’ use of transitions. How does he move between his and Hugh’s lives?</p><p>3. How does Sedaris use parallel structure in paragraph 8 to highlight the contrast between himself and Hugh? How does he then point out this parallelism?</p><p>4. Sedaris offers the image of himself as a petty thief at the end of the essay. What is the effect of this image?</p><p>Choose Two quotes that you thought exhibited great writing. Copy the quote, and explain what about this example stood out to you.</p><p>Quote One:</p><p>Response:</p><p>Quote Two:</p><p>Response:</p>