Which excerpt from I Never Had It Made gives information that the reader knows only because the story is told from Robinson’s point of view? The Rickey talent hunt went beyond national borders. Cuba, Mexico, Puerto Rico, Venezuela, and other countries where dark-skinned people lived had been checked out. The Boston club officials praised our performance, let us fill out application cards, and said "So long." We were fairly certain they wouldn’t call us. Blacks have had to learn to protect themselves by being cynical but not cynical enough to slam the door on potential opportunities. Here we go again, I thought. Another time wasting experience. But Sukeforth looked like a sincere person, and I thought I might as well listen.

Which word best describes the author's tone in this excerpt from "that spot" by jack london? i don’t think much of stephen mackaye any more, though i used to swear by him. i know that in those days i loved him more than my own brother. if ever i meet stephen mackaye again, i shall not be responsible for my actions. it passes beyond me that a man with whom i shared food and blanket, and with whom i mushed over the chilcoot trail, should turn out the way he did. i always sized steve up as a square man, a kindly comrade, without an iota of anything vindictive or malicious in his nature. i shall never trust my judgment in men again. why, i nursed that man through typhoid fever; we starved together on the headwaters of the stewart; and he saved my life on the little salmon. and now, after the years we were together, all i can say of stephen mackaye is that he is the meanest man i ever knew. a. excited b. ironic c. indignant d. playful

Create a blog to convince an audience to either support or oppose a proposal to require all students to wear uniforms in school

What is the central idea of this passage? when i was a kid