Question

how do joey and gails conflicting perspectives help the reader understand joeys coming of age experience?
a. joey believes she may no longer be funny, while gail believes that \everyday stuff\ might be different for different people. this sparks joeys realization that she may have to revise her material and make it more relevant to her audience.
b. joey believes she is being personally attacked, while gail believes that joey may have lost her sense of humor. this causes joeys to want to prove gail wrong and work hard to impress her future audiences.
c. joey believes she lost her gift of comedy, while gail her friend is talented, just not to everyone. this motivates joeys to improve her skill.
d. joey believes she still has what it takes to be a good comedian, while gail thinks joey should find a new hobby. this sparks joeys desire to prove gail wrong.

Explanation:

Joey's self - doubt about her comedy gift and Gail's different perspective act as a catalyst for Joey's growth in her coming - of - age experience related to her comedy career. Option C best captures how their conflicting views motivate Joey to improve her skill.

Answer:

C. Joey believes she lost her gift of comedy, while Gail her friend is talented, just not to everyone. This motivates Joey's to improve her skill.