Read these paragraphs from i never had it made.
he not only told me about it, but he acted out...
Read these paragraphs from i never had it made.
he not only told me about it, but he acted out the part of a white player charging into me, blaming me for the "accident" and
calling me all kinds of foul racial names. he talked about my race, my parents, in language that was almost unendurable.
"they'll taunt and goad you," mr. rickey said. "they'll do anything to make you react. they'll try to provoke a race riot in the
ballpark. this is the way to prove to the public that a negro should not be allowed in the major league. this is the way to
frighten the fans and make them afraid to attend the games."
what is the author's purpose for including these paragraphs?
-to inform readers about the history of race riots at american ballparks
-to inform readers about the challenges rickey and robinson expect to face
to persuade readers that all races should be treated equally in american sports
-to entertain readers with a story about a fight between ricky and robinson
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English, 21.06.2019 13:30, 401666
Which statement best expresses the meaning of these lines from โthe courage that my mother hadโ? that courage like a rock, which she / has no more need of, and i have. a. the speaker equates her mother's courage with a rock. b. the speaker needs the kind of courage her mother showed. c. the speaker realizes her mother no longer needs courage d. the speaker realizes her mother found courage in rocks.
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English, 21.06.2019 23:20, alisonnn101
Bicycle riding should be encouraged, and adding bicycle lanes will increase the number of riders. it is healthier for people to ride than to sit angrily in traffic. it is healthier for everyone to breathe cleaner air. sharing the road can be tricky, but there are things that can be done. so, add the bike lanes and get rolling! which sentence would improve this conclusion? every town should consider adding bicycle lanes, because it is a great idea. organizing safety classes for drivers and cyclists will ensure that everyone knows the rules. do not listen to negative people who complain about anything new. it is true that some people might get injured, but even walking can be dangerous.
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