Read this excerpt from "the all-american slurp." in china we never ate celery raw, or any other kind of vegetable raw. we always had to disinfect the vegetables in boiling water first. when we were presented with our first relish tray, the raw celery caught us unprepared. what story element does the author develop in this excerpt? conflict between family members characterization of the lin family plot details about the gleasons’ party setting details about the lins’ hometown

characterization of the Lin family

Explanation:

The author develops how the Lin family has a different type of cooking meal and different menu. They are described as a family who tried new things when they went to dinner in an American family. Their way of cooking tells about the differences between the two countries, their habits, their cooking routine, and how is their reaction when they tried new things.

They are trying to adapt to new things and learn something more about the American lifestyle. The two cultures interchange their habits and manners. The Lin family learns how to deal with new ways of life and accepts it.

the reason that neiterkob's daughter most likely tell the beginnings of the maasai is : to explain the readers the origin of maasai culture

with this explanation, the reader will grasp a better concept about it and not lost in the middle of reading.

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