Read this excerpt from We Beat the Street
By this time Sampson had developed into a skillful, potentially professional baseball player. He was the captain of the
baseball team at University and could almost touch his dreams of playing in the major leagues
In what way is Sampson different by the end of the story?
He now thinks about playing baseball in college.
He no longer thinks that his dreams are possible.
He no longer has an interest in playing baseball.
He is now open to exploring other career possibilities

*meditation

*music

*reading

*playing games

*going out to eat

the narrator is a first person, participant one, who describes in the simple past tense important and difficult events in his earlier life. he also provides temporal markers as the month (january) and the time (12: 30 pm). finally the account of his experience is very detailed, to the extent that a participant narrator would talk the same way about his experiences. a good example of such detail is the mention of the “bovril ration” which historically was a native american food adopted by european explorers in arctic and antarctic regions due to its high level of calories.

. a function is a relation in which each input has only one output. in the relation , y is a function of x, because for each input x (1, 2, 3, or 0), there is only one output y. x is not a function of y, because the input y = 3 has multiple outputs: x = 1 and x = 2.

d.) gold is the correct answer