Which detail from the story most effectively shapes the theme that if we dwell too much on the past, we may miss opportunities
in the present?
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when the narrator chooses to ignore the girl who
laughs at him at baseball tryouts
when the narrator reads the e-mail from his friend in
O Tucson and questions whether he even wants to try
out for the team
when the narrator expects a message from his friend
in Tucson but discovers it is a message from a new
friend
when the narrator goes to the skate park to inquire
about baseball tryouts

Ineed . read the passage, and choose the two (2) inferences that are most firmly based on the given information. according to one joke, scientists are now using lawyers instead of rats in laboratory experiments. there are three reasons for this change. for one thing, there are more lawyers than rats. for another, the scientists become less emotionally attached to the lawyers. and finally, certain things are so disgusting that rats won’t do them. 1. a lawyer must have made up this joke. 2. some people feel there are too many lawyers. 3. lawyers have the reputation of being willing to do anything. 4. scientists have the reputation of