Source: about russell

1. during the greatest kickball game ever, what happens after rosalind kicks the ball into russell's hands?
a. he goes home with the ball
b. he throws the game on purpose
c. he hurls the ball back at rosalind
d. he decked victory for his team

2. what astonishes rita the most at the end of her chess game with russell?
that russell let her win the game
that russell did not want to play again
that russell wasn't angry when she won
that she won a game of chess against russell

what are the excerpts?

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.