HELPPPPPPPPP Read the sentence from “Hmong Tops.” He fiddled with his key ring; the cold brass key felt like a block of ice in his pocket. He had never needed a key to enter his old home; someone was always there to greet him. The underlined descriptive language suggests that the weather in his new area is colder than he is used to. the key is a bleak reminder of the changes in Lorenzo’s life. Lorenzo often chooses to look at the negative side of things. Lorenzo likes to exaggerate about the things he must endure.