The misunderstanding that occurs early in the story "The Horned Toad" by Gerald Haslam between the grandma and the narrator is generated by communication barrier.
The grandma does not speak any other language except Spanish. This was too hard for the narrator to understand. There is a lack of communication caused by language barrier between the grandma and her grandson, the narrator.
Thus, the narrator felt insecure about the presence of his grandma, who came over to live with the extended family in California.
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Answer:
- Socio-emotional selectivity theory.
Explanation:
'Socio-emotional selectivity theory' is illustrated under the life-span theory and described as the human ability to track time and motivate themselves as per the time-horizons. This theory describes that humans tend to shrink their circle of people or shrink themselves as they age and become more selective. They involve in activities or people who are emotionally purposeful.
In the given situation, the Beth's situation(fewer friends in comparison to her young age) exemplify the 'socio-emotional selectivity theory' as it reflects she has motivated herself to a narrowed circle according to time and exhibits 'relative preference' to have 'rewarding associations'(each relationship, deeply satisfying, enjoyable) with people.
Answer:
do they want you to write the verb?
Explanation:
1.laughed
2.taight
3.ate
4.played
5.gave
Answer:
The writer mentions how his or her interest in this
field was sparked.
The writer states how a personal experience
relates to a future goal.
Explanation:
because the writer said "As she
effortlessly demonstrated her skills, a syrupy, bittersweet
chocolate aroma filled the air, and I knew from that
moment on that I was born to be a pastry chef."
that says that how he wanted to be a pastry chef and how his personal experience made a future goal for him.
Answer:
Explanation:
Formal: I am afraid of that place, he is a strange sort of person, don't worry child
Informal: That place gives me the heebie-jeebies, that guy is a weirdo, take a chill pill, kiddo
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