21. What is the purpose of paragraph 32 in "A Baseball School for Big-League Dreamers" and paragraph 3 in "I Believe in the Also-Rans"?
To explain that early disappointment can often lead to long-term failure
To point out the educational advantages of attending elite schools
O
To emphasize that the realities of adult life often differ from early
experiences
To specify the most important qualities needed to become a successful
adult
CLEAR ALL

the correct answer is the name of the author of the quotation appears at the text leading up to it   apex 2018

(you didn't attach a copy of the poem, but i'm answering as best as i can)

since a simile compares two unlike things using like or as, it kind of gives an item the ability to do something it can't.

example: "the player was like a tiger on the field"

in this sentence, the simile conveys the idea that the player was fast and strong, like a tiger.

being surrounded by crimes, poverty, and failing schools as well as his own lack of confidence in his abilities.

i think continuous as the stars that shine and twinkle on the milky way, they

stretched in never-ending line along the margin of a bay; ten thousand saw

i at glance, tossing their heads in sprightly dance.