<span>came to Olympia from every part of the Greek world.</span>
The answer is: "To show that the narrator understands the value of the piano now that she is older."<span>
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Dr. Pickhardt states that there are three different kinds of teenage crushes: identity crushes, romantic crushes, and celebrity crushes. What they all have in common is that they are a projection of the adolescent's ideal image, "making it more fantasy than reality" and is a reflection of the person having the crush. He then states, "... she or he attaches strong positive feelings to the perfectly wonderful image that has been created."
<em>Celebrity crushes</em> involve liking a celebrity that fits an ideal image, but because it's not as interpersonal and more fantasy related, it is usually short-lived.
<em>Identity crushes</em> are crushes that the admirer wants to identify with. They want to imitate, or be treated like their crush. That crush is a representation of who they want to be. Teenagers with identity crushes are focused on molding themselves after the person they admire.
A <em>romantic crush</em> is someone they strongly feel attracted to or want to be around all the time. Opposite of identify, this crush isn't someone they want to be, but who they want to be <em>with</em>. This crush deals more with attraction, and can be superficial.
The answer is <span>The narrator compares the difficulty of entering the ice on skates to jumping on a moving merry-go-round.</span>
In my opinion, the correct answer would be D. <span>identifies with her Mexican heritage in a different way than her grandmother. Micaela is troubled with her ancestry precisely because she has to meet other people's expectations. This paragraph doesn't imply that she resents her Mexican roots - she just has her own way of processing things and doesn't want to be coerced into anything.</span>
