Answer:
The characters reflect these beliefs by trying to defend their own cultural identities, without trying to understand each other's identities.
Explanation:
In "The Joy Luck Club" we get to see the concept of "generational decline" when daughters refuse to participate and to understand the cultural heritage that their Chinese mothers try to subject them to. The daughters see the Chinese cultural heritage as a way of meddling in their lives and as a way of trying to misrepresent their identity as Americans. On the other hand, mothers have a Chinese cultural identity and believe that regulating that identity is disrespectful, since daughters are part of that identity as well.
A procedural text is a text that clearly explains step by step which is the correct way of doing something. These steps are part of a process that must be followed in order to make sure the procedure is right. In this light, the word from the excerpt that helps to signal that the text is procedural is option C: process.
Answer:
Then, Klaus grew into manhood, and he began to view the wall through another lens. It became an oppressor that the people in the East dared not question or appear to challenge in any way.
Explanation:
By using the words such as "cold", "shrill", and "howling", this gives the impression that the house is unhospitable and unwelcoming, as the words cold, shrill, and howling are not words commonly associated with pleaseant experiences. It also sets the tone of the "Story" (I have no idea where this came from), giving it a foreboding mood.