Skits loves to watch Malcolm, the blue monkey on TV. In fact, he loves Malcolm so much he wants to be Malcolm, and he starts wearing a polka dot bowtie. Martha is mortified to be seen with him in public. How long is this phase going to last—or could it be permanent?
Vocabulary
(E) phase, temporary, outgrow, imitate, mature
(I) copy, same, babyish, younger
