“The single most powerful asset we all have is our mind. If it is trained well, it can create enormous wealth in what seems to be an instant.” “If you realize that you're the problem, then you can change yourself, learn something and grow wiser. Don't blame other people for your problems.”
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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Contemporary Literature
1) A “the act of telling a story becomes part of the story”
2) B “literature that reveals true facts through story form”
3) B “does not form its past and past principle by adding -ed or -d to the present”
4)C “Poetry of Nature”
5) A “Poetry of Spirit”
