He is trying to get that in life there is so many choices and you have to pick all sorts of choices and have outcomes.
textual evidence that helps your reader understand what you are trying to say
The theme is what the story is about - what the author is trying to say to the reader.
I think Marik was just trying to say Kebab.
Using the right words - leaves the reader in no doubt of what the writer is trying to say.
Which is confusing to the reader
He was probably trying to think of the right thing to say.
There were many exaggerations in Maniac Magee because it helps the reader to understand what the author is trying to say.
Hmm to be honest I don't think he is much of a reader .. So I would say no. :)
i think it is because they are trying to tell you something and can't talk.
beinglife time reader
Depends on what you are trying to say. If you mean "what's up?", i think you could translate it by "habari?"
A guy would say that he isnt trying to impress you maybe because he isnt or because he wants you to think he isnt.