Answer:
The author wants to show that even though the Monkey King thinks he is an important ruler and is equal to the others, the other deities just consider him a monkey (and he might not be as important as he thinks he is).
Explanation:
Answer: A. Elenita versus the music of her parents' homeland.
Explanation: in literature, a conflict is a struggle between opposite forces, usually between a character (the main character or a very important one) and himself (internal conflict), society or another character (external conflict). In the given excerpt from Gravity by Judith Ortiz Cofer we can see an example of an external conflict between a character (Elenita) and the music of her parents' homeland, which her mother used to listen to in the evenings.
The answer is A. Gets her mother to allow her to play in local tournaments.
<span>The answers are hardy and profuse. Hardy refers to the survival capabilities of the garden, and profuse refers to the ability of the garden to provide an abundance of flowers the next spring. The other answers do not make sense when reading in context.</span>
Ha ha ha, those are rules!