3) Which sentence from the passage is the BEST example of a distortion? self onto the
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A)
Now Owen understood exactly what it was like to be
in George's shoes.
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B)
Owen kicked dirt beyond home plate, sending cloudy
powder into the humid summer air.
explained
As the equipment boy, he carried the weighty gear,
but he felt that no one appreciated him.
ay, and he
He explained that his sister, Susannah was
D) graduating on Saturday, and he wouldn't be able to
attend the important game.
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game.

(A) Now Owen understood exactly what it was like to be in George’s shoes.

Explanation:

This statement distorts what the life of George is like; making it appear to be great all the time. The distortion does not take into account the pressure of the high expectations and disappointment George would feel when he does not win the game. Owen thinks and feels that he knows exactly how it is to be in George's shoes--from just this one event. This is the distortion.

self-monitoring is in other words holding back your emotions for the better good. usually, people who can't hold their excitement, temper, or any other emotions, need to self-monitor themselves.   lol

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