The problem with my mother is that although she's now a rich and successful business woman she's still humble and treats people nicely as though she's still poor so she can sit this one out let her daughter the mean girl Melina handle this - statement meaning

when we were poor my mother and i were both humble, submissive and treated others with kindness but once my mother became rich i changed and became proud, mean towards others and now i submit to no one's will but my mother is still humble and submissive and acts as though she isn't wealthy why is that

Which about Mama does the author show in this passage from "Everyday Use?""In real life I am a large, big–boned woman with rough, man–working hands. In the winter I wear flannel nightgowns to bed and overalls during the day. I can kill and clean a hog as mercilessly as a man. My fat keeps me hot in zero weather."A.She is caring but determined.B.She is ashamed and remorseful.C.She is serious but lady–like.D.She is ordinary and humble.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

My grandfather was a poor man and had no money so my mother had to endure a life of poverty, work in people's shops and sell chapatis to pay her tuition until she turned her rags to riches. - statement meaning

In "Everyday Use," the author develops the character of Mama as being sensible and plain. Which passage from the story best shows those traits?A.I looked at her like that something hit me in the top of my head and ran down to the soles of my feet. Just like when I'm in church and the spirit of God touches me and I get happy and shout.B.Since I am stout it takes something of a push. You can see me trying to move a second or two before I make it.C.In real life I am a large, big–boned woman with rough, man–working hands. In the winter I wear flannel nightgowns to bed and overalls during the day.D.My hair glistens in the hot bright lights. Johnny Carson has much to do to keep up with my quick and witty tongue.

Select the quotation from the story that most strongly suggests that the theme is You may not understand a thing's worth at first.Her next door neighbor, Ms. Addison, had recently had surgery and couldn't handle yard work, so Kamala had offered to help her out."Honey, I hope you said thank you," her mom said, examining it."Just a gift from Ms. Addison," she replied. "It was nice of her, but it's kind of ugly."Submit