Answer:
In her story, Nye tells of her family heritage of a recipe for Mint Snowball which her great-grandfather was known for. In the story, she gets angry because that recipe was sold to someone else and she never tasted of her great-grandfather's mint snowball.
I know because of the comment she made while narrating the story. Below is an excerpt from the story:
Perhaps the clue to my entire personality connects to the lost Mint Snowball.
I have always felt out-of-step with my environment, disjointed in the modern
world. The crisp flush of cities makes me weep. Strip centers, poodle grooming, and take-out Thai. I am angry over lost department stores, wistful for
something I have never tasted or seen.
Explanation:
"Mint Snowball" is a story by Naomi Shihab Nye. She is a poet, songwriter, and novelist.
Snow is not much different but when it snows its much colder and everything freezes and snow is soft and white and can be fluffy of sticky and good for making things like snowmen but it can be very difficult too it makes the roads slippery and hard to drive in!
Answer:
The correct answers are "A mechanical doll could have done what she did."
(A)
And
"She was decoration, giving people a bit of the royal glamor without ever doing any real work."
(D)