Lacrosse is a popular sport in the United States, Canada and other countries. Few are familiar with the history of the sport's name. When French pioneers first settled in eastern Canada, they saw the Native North Americans playing a peculiar game. They tossed a small ball of stuffed leather back and forth with long-handled sticks. The sticks were bent or crooked and had nets at the top.
Which sentence would MOST logically fit next in this paragraph?

A) Lacrosse is getting better known in the USA.
B) The field is divided by in half by a center line.
C) Lacrosse players must be fast runners and must be able to throw skillfully.
D) To the French, these strange sticks looked like a cross, so they called the game la crosse.

Marianne moore’s “poetry” is written in defense of poetry. in the excerpts, which three lines or phrases reflect moore’s opinion of what good poetry should be? . . to discriminate against "business documents and school-books"; all these phenomena are important. one must make a distinction however: when dragged into prominence by half poets, the result is not poetry, nor till the poets among us can be "literalists of the imagination" —above insolence and triviality and can present for inspection, "imaginary gardens with real toads in them," shall we have it. in the meantime, if you demand on the one hand, the raw material of poetry in all its rawness and that which is on the other hand genuine, you are interested in poetry.