The assignment for this lesson is to define rivalry, and explain how you used context clues from the passage to determine the word's meaning. Be sure to use specific examples from the text. Passage The rivalry between the Houston High Hornets and the Camden High Cavaliers had grown in the weeks before the state basketball championships. The teams had always been competitive — they had met twice over the season, and the games were intense, with each team earning a victory in the final seconds. Now both teams were competing for the championship in the final game, and the desire to beat the other team had grown to epic proportions.

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Which sentence from the text best develops the theme about the importance of compassion for other people? "besides, he was the only person in the whole place with skin nearly as dark as hers." "at first she wanted to intern at her dad's gas station, but her teacher told her she needed to branch out and signed michelle up at the oakcourt nursing home, only 15 minutes away from her house." "still, michelle had been curious, and she felt sorry that erkan had a bad reputation among the staff." "she too had felt like everyone mistrusted her--especially at the nursing home where she was so much younger than the rest of the staff--so she understood how he must feel."

While in prison, malcolm's introduction to the elijah muhammad's teachings forces him to reflect on his own past experiences. why do those experiences persuade him to join the nation of islam? what, in malcolm's experiences, draws him to an activism more militant than the nonviolent activism of martin luther king jr?