Question

read the excerpts from does my head look big in this? and persepolis. excerpt from does my head look big in this?: when i was in elementary school, different - colored socks were enough to get you teased. so when youre a non - pork - eating, eid - celebrating massie (as in taunting nickname for muslim, not mosquito) with an unpronounceable last name and a mother who picks you up from school wearing a hijab and gucci shades and drives a car with an islam means peace bumper sticker, a quiet existence is impossible. excerpt from persepolis: what different perspectives do the narrators tones reveal? amal stands out as different, but marjane does not. amal is not ashamed of her wealth, but marjane is. amal cares about appearances, but marjane does not. amal is not facing a conflict, but marjane is.

Explanation:

In the excerpt from "Does My Head Look Big in This?", Amal describes how her identity - being a Muslim with distinct cultural and family - related traits - makes her stand out and face teasing. There is no information about Amal's attitude towards wealth or appearance, and no indication of her not facing conflict. Without the "Persepolis" excerpt details, based on the given "Does My Head Look Big in This?" part, Amal stands out as different.

Answer:

Amal stands out as different, but Marjane does not.