What is Karen doing while her family and neighbors are gathered around the
television?

Can you please help me

I'm glad you asked!

Explanation:

She is taking on the phone with her friend.

The text says she was talking on the phone with her friend Jim.

"get off of your lazy bum and come running with me or i'm dumping this pitcher of water on u " u say with a smile. she thinks your joking so she ignores you about 10 seconds later shes screaming wile water is dripping everywhere you say "here comes the second one! " then you here her say okay, your such a j e r k ! ill be ready in 5 put the pitcher down " she say in an angry tone. and you smile in victory

good enough?

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