Which two excerpts from Baseball Saved Us represent cause-and-effect relationships? “Whenever I was at bat, the infield of the other team started joking around and moved in real close.”

“Soon there were baseball games all the time. Grown-ups played and us kids did, too.”

"He was always watching, always staring. It suddenly made me mad.”

“Then came one of our last games of the year to decide on the championship.”

As for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten twain’s words? as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame . . a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i shouldn't – i think i'll see women handle the ballot. as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer – and there is no reason why i shouldn't . . as for this city's government, i don't want to say much, except that it is a shame – a shame; but if i should live twenty-five years longer . . i think i'll see women handle the ballot.

Wi n t e r acrostic poem worth 10 points but giving 30

Which of these sentences uses parallel structure