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English, 20.05.2021 01:40, kyleap984ovm04g

Read the excerpt from "First Generation" of Dreaming in Cuban, by Cristina Garcia. She considers the vagaries of sports, the happenstance of El LĂ­der, a star pitcher in his youth, narrowly
missing a baseball career in America. His wicked curveball attracted the major league scouts, and the
Washington Senators were interested in signing him but changed their minds. Frustrated, El LĂ­der went home,
rested his pitching arm, and started a revolution in the mountains.
Which best explains how Garcia's word choice helps establish her voice In the excerpt?
Garcia uses short, forceful words to assert a pessimistic opinion on fate.
O Garcia uses formal, academic language and location words to suggest a theory about fate.
• Garcia uses American baseball terminology to suggest fate's defeat.
Garcia uses words with positive connotations to suggest an optimistic outlook on fate

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