Read the excerpt below from the poem "Exile" by Julia Alvarez and complete the statement that follows.
We stopped before a summery display window
at Macy’s, The World’s Largest Department Store,
to admire a family outfitted for the beach:
the handsome father, slim and sure of himself,
Based on the context of the poem, the family in the display window at Macy's symbolizes __________.
the Trujillo regime
the ideal American family
the speaker's family back in the Dominican Republic
the commercialism in America
Read the excerpt below from the poem "Exile" by Julia Alvarez and complete the statement that follows. We stopped before a summery display window at Macy’s, The World’s Largest Department Store, to admire a family outfitted for the beach: the handsome father, slim and sure of himself, Based on the context of the poem, the family in the display window at Macy's symbolizes : the ideal American family.
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