Amina Whitehead

English

31 March, 18:51

Read the excerpt from Dwight Okita's "In Response to Executive Order 9066".

Of course I'll come. I've packed my galoshes

and three packets of tomato seeds. Denise calls them

love apples. My father says where we're going

they won't grow.

Based on this excerpt, readers can assume that the internment camps are

bleak and unfavorable places where typically nothing thrives.

supplied with fruits and vegetables from outside sources.

located far away from the speaker's current residence.

only a temporary relocation and the speaker will return home.