It's wrong to verbally abuse your mother.
Steve is not happy with his mother asking him to do so many chores.
Steve wants to express anger at his mother.
Steve asks his mom to talk and explains how he feels that the amount of work is unfair.
Steve swears at his mother and calls her stupid.
Steves mother listens, understands and gives him the option of less chores or a raised allowance.
Steve is further punished by his mother and grounded for a week.