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The verb in this sentence is 'listen' and the subject is 'directions'
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Answer:
These offspring fell to Papa, and were warmly received by the earth, their new home.
Explanation:
The excerpt from the Maori creation myth that shows that Papa is gentle and welcoming is the excerpt that talked about how offspring fell to Papa and he received them warmly and with kindness.
The Maori creation myth is all about Joe Ranginui, the sky father, Papatūānuku, the earth mother created the world, out of nothingness.
Answer:
It develops this theme by showing that when the writer's mom came to the United States, surviving was difficult but over the years she gained a lot of experience that made her become better.
Explanation:
The writer noted some difficult times in the life of her mother when they initially came to America, such as living in a small and dirty house. She persevered and worked hard to start her own dry cleaning business. Today, she has given her children the opportunity to acquire an education in America which would secure their future. She is also more experienced.
Just as a young inexperienced Himalayan climber finds the way up difficult, and surviving through the snowstorms and difficulties eventually gives him a beautiful view, so did the Korean mother start up her journey in America as a frail, naive, and determined person but eventually survived through the hard times to become an accomplished and experienced woman.