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Before she [Momma] had quite arisen, she called our names and issued orders, and pushed her large feet into homemade slippers and across the bare lye-washed wooden floor to light the coal-oil lamp.

In a paragraph of about 100 words, define "immediacy" and discuss how the excerpt is an example of immediacy.

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Hobbes

15 January, 13:48

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

Before she [Momma] had quite arisen, she called our names and issued orders, and pushed her large feet into homemade slippers and across the bare lye-washed wooden floor to light the coal-oil lamp.

In a paragraph of about 100 words, define "immediacy" and discuss how the excerpt is an example of immediacy.

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Roberto Vega · Answer 1

I cant do 100 words but here you go ...

immediacy i is the quality or state of being immediate or something that is immediate - usually used in plural ...

Using it in a sentence : Television coverage gave the war greater immediacy than it had ever before had. There is an immediacy to watching a live performance that you cannot get from hearing a recording.