Read the following passage:

A woman has a successful career as a psychologist and an author. Although she has high hopes of her daughter achieving a similar status, the daughter dreams of teaching English in a developing country far away.

Which plot development would most logically lead a reader to conclude that the themes of this story are putting family first and accepting differences?

A) The woman wishes her daughter well and becomes immersed in work to keep from missing her.

B) The woman agrees to make a large donation to a charitable organization if her daughter stays in school to complete her degree.

C) The woman offers her daughter the opportunity to coauthor a book with her in order to keep her close to home.

D) The woman plans a fund-raising speaking event to support the construction of a new school in the village where her daughter will be teaching.

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8 June, 03:08

Read the following passage:

A woman has a successful career as a psychologist and an author. Although she has high hopes of her daughter achieving a similar status, the daughter dreams of teaching English in a developing country far away.

Which plot development would most logically lead a reader to conclude that the themes of this story are putting family first and accepting differences?

A) The woman wishes her daughter well and becomes immersed in work to keep from missing her.

B) The woman agrees to make a large donation to a charitable organization if her daughter stays in school to complete her degree.

C) The woman offers her daughter the opportunity to coauthor a book with her in order to keep her close to home.

D) The woman plans a fund-raising speaking event to support the construction of a new school in the village where her daughter will be teaching.

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Jonathon Rich · Answer 1

D shows the mother accepting the fact that her daughter has separate interests, yet finds a way to maintain their relationship by traveling closeby. C ties her daughter down, which doesn't accept differences, B is sort of like bargaining which is ... weird, and A basically says that she'll tolerate it, basically, but she isn't really as supportive as she is in answer D