Ballad of Birmingham- Author Purpose

In this poem, the author is having a discussion with her daughter about the dangers of outside. And What she thought to be a safe place, turned out to be what go her killed. The Authors purpose was to reenacted the conversation that the mother had with her daughter.

Hot Track- Make Connections

In Hot Track, Melisa Harris is a music writer, she says she doesn't write music she writes about music. So in the case I am making a connection with her in this way because, she doesn't just thing about the hit, she thinks about the next pay check. The reason why I make a connection with her because we both like making money.

Amigo Brothers - Make Connections

In Amigo Brothers there is two main characters that are best friends. That both box and share the same dream of being a boxing champion. Just like anyone that strive for greatness people have goals. And on the road to success, there will always be some bumps in the road. So like the two main characters i have also have had many bumps in the road and that is the price to pay for success.