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.

     The excerpt above shows an example of immediacy because in the excerpt above it shows who is giving the orders, and who is going to receive them. The mother or "Momma" issued orders with a sense of immediacy and that means, "Bringing one into direct and instant involvement with something." (Dictionary.com) Immediacy is important in story's because it amplifies the needs of someone or something. It also makes scenarios more dramatic and more sincere!