2. What detail in the story most suggests that Mrs. Whipple does not love her handicapped child best? She lets him climb tall trees unsupervised despite his lack of balance.
She forces him to eat in the kitchen when visitors are present.
She seems mainly concerned with what the neighbors think of her.
She takes his blanket in winter and gives it to one of the other children.

1.the hosts on two opposing mountains stood,  

2.thick as the foliage of the waving wood;  

3.between them an extensive valley lay,  

4.o'er which the gleaming armour pour'd the day,  

5.when from the camp of the philistine foes,

6. dreadful to view, a mighty warrior rose; in the dire deeds of bleeding battle skill'd,

the answer would be yes because the basket is full.

"why don't you like me the way i am? " i cried. "i'm not a genius! i can't play the piano, and even if i could, i wouldn't go on tv if you paid me a million dollars! "

explanation:

the conflict between jing-mei and her mother is over jing-mei's piano lessons since her mother wants her to become a prodigy but she does not want to play it any more.