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Read this excerpt from i never had it made. years later branch rickey told the story of the misery of that black player to whom he had given a place to sleep. he remembered that thomas couldn't sleep. "he sat on that cot," mr. rickey said, "and was silent for a long time. then he began to cry, tears he couldn't hold back. his whole body shook with emotion. i sat and watched him, not knowing what to do until he began tearing at one hand with the other â just as if he were trying to scratch the skin off his hands with his fingernails. i was alarmed. i asked him what he was trying to do to himself. "itâs my hands,' he sobbed. 'they're black. if only they were white, i'd be as good as anybody then, wouldn't i, mr. rickey? if only they were white.â" which is the central idea of this excerpt? rickey witnesses black playersâ frustration with segregation. rickey cares for his playersâ personal problems. rickey invites his players to visit his home in the off season. rickey remembers his favorite players long after they graduate.
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Write a summary of âtribal nations: climate change threatens traditional ways of life.â
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Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. âyou make me feel uncivilized, daisy,â i confessed on my second glass of corky but rather impressive claret. âcanât you talk about crops or something? â i meant nothing in particular by this remark but it was taken up in an unexpected way. âcivilizationâs going to pieces,â broke out tom violently. âiâve gotten to be a terrible pessimist about things. have you read âthe rise of the coloured empiresâ by this man goddard? â âwhy, no,â i answered, rather surprised by his tone. âwell, itâs a fine book, and everybody ought to read it. the idea is if we donât look out the white race will beâwill be utterly submerged. itâs all scientific stuff; itâs been proved.â in this passage, tomâs ideas about race relations come off as uncivilized. what literary device is fitzgerald using here? irony personification metaphor simile
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During this stage of résumé review, employers determine who will receive interviews: a. stage 1 b. stage 2 c. stage 3 select the best answer from the choices provided
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Acontainer hold 4 gallons of lemonade.a large lemonade contains 16 ounces. how many large lemonades could the restaruant sell before they run out of lemonade?
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