The correct answer is "The author tells about seeing Russell as a grown-up and accepting him as is."
In "About Russell" she states that "a grown man, Russell simply will not do what he doesn't want to" indicating that he would not be forced to change.
May 25, 2010 · Norbert Doyle is a pitcher who has toiled for years in the minor leagues before being brought up to pitch in the majors at the end of the baseball season. ... After 14-year-old reporters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson score an interview with Doyle and his kids, they stumble
Answer:
Determined
Explanation:
In the context of the story 'The Banana Tree', Gustus' attitude towards the storm could best be characterized as 'determined.' The storm attempts to overpower him but he remains firm in his faith that he would conquer it. He displayed immense courage while undergoing utter risk to protect the banana tree. His determination is reflected through his statements 'we will fight like a man' and 'strength is proven in the number of innings he can pitch for his cricket team.' However, his attempts could not serve well yet his courage was applaudable.
Dilation is a transformation that does not produce a congruent image.
When the dilation factor is greater than 1, the resultant figure is bigger than original.
When the dilation factor is less than 1, the resultant figure is shorter than original.
Dilation, then causes enlargement or contraction, which, of course, do not produce a congruent image with the original one.
