PART A: Which of the following best describes the author’s claim in the text?
A. Baseball provides boys in the Dominican Republic with an opportunity they
wouldn’t otherwise have to be very successful.
B. The pressures on Dominican Republic baseball players discourage them from
pursuing an education and leave them at a disadvantage if they don’t succeed in
the major leagues.
C. Standards in baseball only require academies to provide Dominican Republic
players with a basic education.
D. While most Dominican Republic baseball players do make it to the major
leagues, they don’t have the basic education to succeed after their baseball
careers.

Read the sentence. on days when i go jogging in the morning, my mind seems to process ideas faster, and my mood is more positive. how does the underlined clause add variety and meaning to the sentence? select two options. it describes the days being discussed. it makes readers want to go jogging. it creates a compound-complex sentence. it adds detail about the speaker's personality. it explains why jogging is beneficial.

What does"after getting my report card i knew it was time to hit the books mean

Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women