The first step in listening is
a. asking questions for clarification
b. choosing a sound to focus on
c. make an effort to recall
d. assign meaning

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b

explanation:

where is the article\

the tale of “aunty misery” written by judith ortiz cofer , is a folk tale about an old woman who earns immortality by tricking death . the cost of immortality however, is that her life will stay the same. from this tale it becomes clear that death is a necessary evil and is inevitable in life.  

question: which theme is found in the tale of "aunty misery? ”

answer: a. death may not seem friendly, but he should be treated kindly.