In what way does the story "rules of the game" reflect personally on the author, amy tan?
a. tan herself was an avid chess player.
b. tan would often sit in her room and wish she could fly away from the conflict she felt with her family.
c. tan herself grew up in san francisco the same city as the setting of the story.
d. tan was once given a chess game and forced to throw it away, causing conflict with her mother.

Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of julius caesar. cassius. am i not stayed for? tell me. cinna. yes, you are. o cassius, if you could but win the noble brutus to our party— cassius. be you content. good cinna, take this paper and look you lay it in the praetor’s chair, where brutus may but find it. and throw this in at his window. set this up with wax upon old brutus’ statue. all this done, repair to pompey’s porch, where you shall find us. is decius brutus and trebonius there? cinna. all but metellus cimber, and he’s gone to seek you at your house. well, i will hie, and so bestow these papers as you bade me. cassius. that done, repair to pompey’s theatre. what is cassius’s motivation for sending brutus the letter? cassius wants to make sure that cinna is on his side. cassius wants to reassure cinna that brutus will follow them. cassius wants to sway brutus to kill caesar. cassius wants to alert brutus about the conspiracy against him.

Review the previous excerpt from barbra jordan’s speech. answer the following 3 questions in the space below.

Drag the tiles to the boxes to form correct pairs. match each excerpt to the type of characterization it uses.