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purpose for reading: this excerpt from a land of permanent goodbyes immerses you in the emotional world of tareq, a young boy living in a war - torn country. observe how the author vividly describes tareqs family life amidst turmoil. focus on tareqs internal struggle and how the setting and family dynamics contribute to the storys emotional impact. excerpt from a land of permanent goodbyes, by atia abawi. (1) waking up in his bed, tareq wondered now if it was all just another nightmare. he ripped off the thick blanket soaked in sweat and stumbled to the dresser, pulling out a mirror to examine his reflection. he couldnt see any scratches or bruises and didnt feel any soreness except for a little twisting pain in his stomach. surely, he believed, it was from the trauma in his sleep. he studied the beads of sweat on his forehead and the dark patches underneath his blue eyes. he finally took in a steady breath, relieved that it was just another bad dream. hed been having a lot of them lately. (2) still feeling a twinge in the pit of his stomach, he slid a shirt over his head, then slowly opened the bedroom door, pressing down. the interaction between the main character and his mother in the kitchen primarily depicts... a moment of affection and reassurance amidst fear. a focus on daily chores without emotional connection. an argumentative and tense family relationship. indifference to the surrounding conflict.
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