The answer is [ because of the separation, sentences with this error often sound awkward, ridiculous, or confusing.]
Answer:
How does this excerpt support the main conflict of the story?
It illustrates the challenges of understanding a new language and culture.
Sammy hid his anger. He looked at his mother AND CRIED uncontrollably. He couldn’t help it, he had been holding it in for days! He finally told his mom what had happened...... Sammy said “ I love you mom and I’m so grateful to have you in my life “ his mother said “ aww, I love you too”
I believe it is the second one.
ANSWER(S):
B. asserted
EXPLANATION(S):
A. murmured: too subtle
B. asserted: adequate
C. commented: too monotonous
D. snarled: too aggressive
