Answer:
It shows that the Lins have successfully hosted their American friends.
Explanation:
"The All American Slurp" by Lensey Namioka is about the Lin family adjusting to their new atmosphere of America. The whole family of four had moved from China to America and were starting to re-establish their lives. The daughter of the family is the narrator where she describes various instances of her family trying to be American in their living.
The above excerpt shows the time when thy had invited some Chinese friends for dinner, along with their neighbors, the Gleason family. The narrator was friends with their daughter Meg. And it was this occasion that is mentioned. This event shows that the Lins had successfully hosted their American friends. The Gleasons had previously invited them for dinner which turns out not so successful for they had no idea how or what to eat. But this time, the success of the meal is evident in the way their guests were after the dinner.
Answer:
The streets are unusually crowded.
Explanation:
From the text we understand that the traffic is unusually heavy and that there had never been so many people driving in the quiet neighbourhood.
Giving human characteristics to object, places, or things
Ex: The paper danced across the classroom
Answer:
Free Verse.
has no fixed structure
has no regular meter.
Fixed Verse
has a rhyme scheme
has a regular meter
Explanation:
A fixed verse is a type of poem that is written with an already set guidelines and template. They employ the use of poetic forms such as meter, rhyme schemes, etc to set the tone of the poem.
Free Verse on the other hand, is the direct opposite of fixed verse as the poet is allowed to write his poetry any way he wants without following an established template.