Question

read the excerpt from \a genetics of justice\ by julia alvarez. what is the central idea of this paragraph? the images of trujillo portrayed him falsely. trujillo wore elaborate uniforms and headpieces. alvarezs mother wanted to meet trujillo one day. young people dream about the person they will marry.

Explanation:

To determine the central idea, one must analyze the key - points in the paragraph. The text seems to focus on the images of Trujillo, his elaborate uniforms and headpieces, and also mentions Alvarez's mother's desire to meet him and young people's dreams about him. The main theme revolves around the portrayal of Trujillo.

Answer:

The images of Trujillo portrayed him falsely.