English, 14.04.2021 20:30, TrueKing184

Why do the boys in the poem play basketball? How does basketball make them feel larger than life? Write and explain to what extent basketball has helped the boys, and whether physical power can also empower someone to confront the challenges of their lives off the court.

Cite at least three different examples from the poem that show why basketball may or may not have had this effect.

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