Select the correct answer from the drop-down menu. How does the author develop Maggie and her mother's relationship in the excerpt?

to convey that Maggie is unhappy

The author uses the

being left alone so often.

Delegates: representatives who cast votes at a political party's national convention. binding: if a primary or caucus is “binding” that means the delegates won in that contest are legally bound to vote for a particular candidate at the parties national convention.a primary is a preliminary election used to determine a party's nominee for a specific office. the winner of the party's caucus, or primary, wins the party nomination for that state. then the delegates meet at their party's national party convention, which is a formal gathering of all party delegates from all states.