Write two sentences that explain what this evidence
tells you about Manjiro's culture.

Answer:
The evidence shows that he lives during the time of the samurai so swords are very important to his culture.The importance of honor and respect are also present 8n this excerpt because the words of "honored friend" and "humbly suggest" are used
Manjiro presents a sword and short knife to his friend. The way that he and his friend talk about them show that they are important in Japanese culture.