Read an excerpt from “Baseball” by Lionel García.

One time we wound up all the way across town before we cornered Juan against a fence, held him down and hit him with the ball. Afterwards, we all fell laughing in a pile on top of each other, exhausted from the run through town.

Which tool does the author use in this excerpt?

Question 1 options:

central idea

anecdote

conclusion

C: Anecdote

Explanation:

     An anecdote is a short story, usually serving to make the listeners laugh or ponder over a topic. For example, if a group of coworkers are discussing pets, and one coworker tells a story about how her cat comes downstairs at only a certain time of the night, then that one coworker has just told an anecdote. This follows the above excerpt.

what do you mean

explanation:

steps:

1. do 28-12= 16 girls

2. your ratio is 12: 16

3. your answer is b. 3/4

4. this correct because

12 divided by 4 is 3

16 divided by 4 is 4

5. your answer is 3/4