English, 24.04.2020 19:16, myahlit84

Read this excerpt from "The All-American Slurp."
Mother’s approach was to memorize lists of polite phrases that would cover all possible social situations. She was constantly muttering things like “I’m fine, thank you. And you?” Once she accidentally stepped on someone’s foot, and hurriedly blurted, “Oh, that’s quite all right!”
How does this excerpt support the main conflict of the story?

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Read this excerpt from "The All-American Slurp."
Mother’s approach was to memorize lists of po...