Afew days ago my father, now a retired physician, told me of the time in the late 1960s when the perennial all-star came to his office. seeking treatment for the back trouble that dogged him for much of his career, clemente sat among the other patients and patiently waited his turn. it was an ordinary gesture by an extraordinary man, one that made his legend just a bit bigger in my eyes.

—“clemente's impact wanes in puerto rico
40 years after his death,” jorge ortiz

based on the passage, which words best describe roberto clemente? check all that apply.

easygoing
rude
humble
patient
bossy

Read the lines from "she walks in beauty." the smiles that win, the tints that glow, but tell of days in goodness spent, a mind at peace with all below, a heart whose love is innocent! which of wordsworth's beliefs about poetry is illustrated in these lines by byron? a. poetry should present the ordinary in unusual ways. b. poetry should include fantastical, dreamlike settings. c. poetry should revolve around feelings and emotions. d. poetry should focus heavily on everyday situations.

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these

Why is reasoning relivant to reading and evaluate text?