What is the meaning of this excerpt from "Everyday use" by Alice Walker?
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 overal
during the day. I can kill and clean a hog as mercilessly as a man. My fat keeps me hot in zero weather. I can work outside all day, br
Ice to get water for washing I can eat pork Ilver cooked over the open fire minutes after it comes steaming from the hog. One winter
knocked a bull calf straight in the brain between the eyes with a sledge hammer and had the meat hung up to chill before nightfall.
course all this does not show on television. I am the way my daughter would want me to be: a hundred pounds lighter, my skin like
uncooked barley pancake. My hair glistens in the hot bright lights. Johnny Carson has much to do to keep up with my quick and witt
tongue
О А.
Dee and her mother look and act exactly alike.
B.
Dee is ashamed of how her mother looks and acts.
Ос.
The mother wishes that she looked and acted like Dee.
D. Dee is proud of her mother's capabilities.
E.
Dee wishes to be exactly like her mother.

B. Dee is ashamed of how her mother looks and acts

Explanation:

In the excerpt, we see that her mom is a hardworker. big-boned and breaking ice and knocking bulls. On television however, the mom Dee shows has perfect skin, is witty, is a whole lot slimmer, and has shiny hair. That means Dee's ashamed of how her mom looks and acts.

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explanation: which sentence in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich shows the human tendency to contemplate one’s past life? wrong / "but if that is so," he said to himself, "and i am leaving this life with the consciousness that i have lost all that was given me and it is impossible to rectify it—what then? "correct / he lay on his back and began to pass his life in review in quite a newway.wrong / he was given a large dose of opium and became unconscious, but at noon his sufferings began again.wrong / when the priest came and heard his confession, ivan ilyich was softened and seemed to feel a relief from his doubts and consequently from his sufferings, and for a moment there came a ray of does the character of gerasim the protagonist to attain spiritual freedom in tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich?

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