What is the purpose of the following passage? As early as 1944, a book
described playing a game called base ball. A
bat with a flat end was used by a batter who
tried to hit a ball thrown underhanded by a
pitcher. A catcher stood behind the batter. If
the batter hit the ball, he ran to a base and
back again to score a point. These bases
were posts, not bags. *
to persuade readers that baseball is the
best game ever played.
to describe the early stages of the game of
baseball
to entertain by telling about an early
baseball game
to inform the reader about the rules of
bacoboll

Which one of these lines use him to permitte which one of these lines uses iambic pentameter?

An conflict is when a character has a problem with another character, nature, society, or fate.

Read the excerpt from act v, scene iii of romeo and juliet. juliet: go, get thee hence, for i will not away. [exit friar laurence.] what’s here? a cup, clos’d in my true love’s hand? poison, i see, hath been his timeless end. o churl! drunk all, and left no friendly drop to me after! i will kiss thy lips; haply, some poison yet doth hang on them, to make me die with a restorative. [kisses him.] which tragic flaw of juliet’s character is reflected in this excerpt? a) her optimistic way of seeing the world b) her tendency to act without forethought c) her tendency to act out of vengeance d) her carefree way of living life