Answer:
To provide details about the story's setting.
Explanation:
'A Girl Named Zippy' is a memoir of Haven Kimmel. This account of the author describes about her childhood spent in Mooreland in Indiana. 
In the given excerpt, Kimmel is describing the setting of her story. The setting of the place where she lived and spent her childhood.
<u>The setting describes the serenity of the small town of Indiana, Mooreland and also to suggest how small her town was.</u>
So, the correct answer is that the author is describing the plot of the story in the given excerpt. Thus option D (last option) is correct.
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
Chinatown in San Francisco.
Explanation:
The setting of a story can be the geographical location, time period, or anything that can tell the readers about the location of the scenes. This provides the backdrop for the scenes that will happen and also acts as an added detail to the story.
Amy Tan's "Rules of the Game" is set in <em>"San Francisco's Chinatown"</em>, with the narrator explicitly stating that out in the third paragraph of the story. The story revolves around a Chinese-American girl named Waverly and her family, and the efforts to be at par with American life.  
 
        
             
        
        
        
Answer:
1) Chocolate is the subject. Is is the verb.
2) I'm not sure but I think we is the subject and liked is the verb.
3) Aztecs is the subject and crushed is the verb.
4)Chocolate is the subject. Spread is the verb.
5) Waves is the subject, crashed is the verb.
Explanation: