Excerpt from The School Days of an Indian Girl by Zitkala Sa VII: INCURRING MY MOTHER'S DISPLEASURE [1] At the close of this second term of three years I was the proud owner of my first diploma. The following autumn I ventured upon a college career against my mother's will. [2] I had written for her approval, but in her reply I found no encouragement.She called my notice to her neighbors' children, who had completed their education in three years.They had returned to their homes, and were then talking English with the frontier settlers. Her few words hinted that I had better give up my slow attempt to learn the white man's ways, and be content to roam over the prairies and find my living upon wild roots. I silenced her by deliberate disobedience [3] Thus, homeless and heavy-hearted, I began anew my life among strangers. QUESTION 6 You may recall from your informational texts that Zitkala Sa went to Earlham College. What inference is supported by the storles she tells about her tIme at Earlham College? The weather at Earlham College was challenging for someone from South Dakota. The people of Earlham College are generally studious. She was accepted in college because of her excellent scholarship. She never felt accepted as an Indigenous woman by the majority in her college and its town.

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Excerpt from The School Days of an Indian Girl by Zitkala Sa VII: INCURRING MY MOTHER'S DISPLEASURE [1] At the close of this second term of three years I was the proud owner of my first diploma. The following autumn I ventured upon a college career against my mother's will. [2] I had written for her approval, but in her reply I found no encouragement.She called my notice to her neighbors' children, who had completed their education in three years.They had returned to their homes, and were then talking English with the frontier settlers. Her few words hinted that I had better give up my slow attempt to learn the white man's ways, and be content to roam over the prairies and find my living upon wild roots. I silenced her by deliberate disobedience [3] Thus, homeless and heavy-hearted, I began anew my life among strangers. QUESTION 6 You may recall from your informational texts that Zitkala Sa went to Earlham College. What inference is supported by the storles she tells about her tIme at Earlham College? The weather at Earlham College was challenging for someone from South Dakota. The people of Earlham College are generally studious. She was accepted in college because of her excellent scholarship. She never felt accepted as an Indigenous woman by the majority in her college and its town.

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D. She never felt accepted as an Indigenous woman by the majority in her college and its town.

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## Step 1The first step in solving this problem is to understand the context of the passage. The passage is an excerpt from "The School Days of an Indian Girl" by Zitkala Sa. It describes her experience of going to college against her mother's will and her feelings of being a stranger in a new place.## Step 2The next step is to analyze the options given in the question. The question asks us to infer something about Zitkala Sa's experience at Earlham College based on the stories she tells.## Step 3The final step is to choose the option that best fits the context of the passage. The passage does not provide any information about the weather at Earlham College, the people's studiousness, or her acceptance due to excellent scholarship. However, it does suggest that she felt like a stranger and was not accepted by the majority.

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