For the first part- luscious seems to fit the gracious description of the pastries.
And for the second question I'd say 'Gentle or friendly criticism or advice.'
Admonition is to advise or warn someone.
A key word from the passage to support my answer would be the word 'nudging' because when you think of the action of nudging it is a gentle motion of contacting with something.
Answer:
She doesn't just want to gloat: she wants to give the audience a good show.
Explanation:
happy to help:)
Answer:
even if you have failed work hard and never give up
The correct word is which?