Use the texts Designed to

Detain and In Their Own
Words to answer the
question.
Designed to Detain
In Their Own Words
How is Nick Friesen’s
perspective in In Their Own
Words different from the
perspective in Designed to
Detain?
He thought the food
was bad.
He wanted to come
to the United States.
He was very happy
there.
He felt the guards
asked too many
questions.

Nick Friesen's perspective in In Their Own Words is different from the perspective in Designed to Detain because in Designed to Detain, he expressed dissatisfaction with the food and felt the guards asked too many questions. In contrast, in In Their Own Words, he expressed a desire to come to the United States and was very happy once he was there.