Question

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How does Julian interact with his mother at the beginning of "Everything that Rises Must Converge?"

Julian wishes he could be free of his mother's influence, but doesn't dare oppose her.

Julian helps her, from a sense of obligation, but he treats her rudely at the same time.

Julian asks her a series of deliberately unkind questions to embarrass her in front of others.
Julian agrees with his mother about most things, but disagrees with her to show his independence.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Julian helps her, from a sense of obligation, but he treats her rudely at the same time.

Step-by-step explanation:

Everything that Rises Must Converge, is a short story written by Flannery O´connor and it shows the life of two principal character Julian and is mother, at the begining she asks for his help and he helps her frmo a sense of obligation, but he treats her rudely, mainly because through the story the main theme is that sons and daughters often seek to be as different form their fathers not realizing that they are closer to them than they are conscient of.