Dealing with a Boastful Sibling
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Why does the narrator think their brother is showing off?

  • Because he is making fun of the narrator
  • Because he is failing at school
  • Because he is trying to get attention from their parents
  • Because he is bragging about his achievements (correct)
  • How does the narrator feel when their brother shows off?

  • Indifferent
  • Proud of his achievements
  • Happy for him
  • Angry and frustrated (correct)
  • What do the narrator's parents think when they complain about their brother?

  • They think the narrator is being jealous (correct)
  • They take the narrator's side
  • They tell the narrator to be more supportive
  • They ground the narrator
  • What is the narrator's view of the fuss made by everyone about their brother?

    <p>They think it's unnecessary</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the narrator's overall feeling about the situation?

    <p>Unfair and frustrated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Sibling Dynamics

    • The narrator feels frustration towards their brother's behavior of showing off, indicating potential sibling rivalry.
    • The brother frequently discusses his academic achievements, which may be perceived as boasting.
    • Emotional response from the narrator includes feeling annoyed or "wound up" by the brother's actions.

    Family Reactions

    • The family dynamics involve parents taking the brother's side, labeling the narrator's feelings as jealousy.
    • This response from the parents may lead to feelings of invalidation for the narrator, contributing to perceived unfairness in the household.

    Personal Reflection

    • The narrator questions whether the brother is aware of how his behavior is affecting others, suggesting a lack of self-awareness.
    • The situation highlights the complexity of sibling relationships, where one sibling's success can evoke mixed emotions in another.

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    Feel frustrated when your sibling shows off their achievements? Take this quiz to explore ways to cope with the situation. Discover how to address the issue and maintain a healthy sibling relationship.

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