Characterization is the way an author

Characterization is how authors convey information about their characters. ... Descriptions of a character's appearance, behavior, interests, way of speaking, and other mannerisms are all part of characterization.

Characterization is the way in which authors convey information about their characters.

Explanation:

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.