Why does Tanya agree to be scorekeeper even though she She loves baseball and she wants to be a part of baseball in would rather be on the field? whatever way she can. Tanya says, “To say Mark was conceited about his pitching skills Tanya means that saying that Mark is conceited or arrogant is a is like saying Godzilla was a big lizard.” What does she mean by major understatement. this? Based on this sentence and the other things Tanya tells you about the way Mark acts, what does the word conceited mean? What does Tanya think about Mark’s baseball skills? She is impressed by his skills. She says things like, “Thing is, he was good. No one could pitch as fast or as straight as Mark. He was all-star material, all right.” She also says she loved to watch him pitch, he had something special, and she was “impressed with his fastball.” Teachers should note that although Tanya is impressed with his skills, she is not impressed by the way he handles himself. What reasons does Tanya give for finally asking to play baseball There are no other girls in the neighborhood to play with, she with her brothers and Mark? loves baseball, and she wants Mark to notice her. A metaphor is a phrase that describes something by comparing Her brothers finally agree to let her play baseball at Mark’s it to something else. What happened in the text that makes house on the condition that Mark does not get mad. Tanya describe herself as “happier than a mouse in a corncrib”? How does Mark react to seeing Tanya on his designated Mark stared at me and stopped, and then he asked, “What’s baseball area? she doing here? We don’t need a scorekeeper”. Then he smirked and a smile spread over his face. What deal does Mark offer Tanya? He says she can play if she hits one of his pitches.
Why does Tanya agree to be scorekeeper even though she would rather be on the field? She loves baseball and she wants to be a part of baseball in whatever way she can. Tanya says, “To say Mark was conceited about his pitching skills is like saying Godzilla was a big lizard.” What does she mean by this? Based on this sentence and the other things Tanya tells you about the way Mark acts, what does the word conceited mean? Tanya means that saying that Mark is conceited or arrogant is a major understatement. What does Tanya think about Mark’s baseball skills? She is impressed by his skills. She says things like, “Thing is, he was good. No one could pitch as fast or as straight as Mark. He was all-star material, all right.” She also says she loved to watch him pitch, he had something special, and she was “impressed with his fastball.” Teachers should note that although Tanya is impressed with his skills, she is not impressed by the way he handles himself. What reasons does Tanya give for finally asking to play baseball with her brothers and Mark? There are no other girls in the neighborhood to play with, she loves baseball, and she wants Mark to notice her. A metaphor is a phrase that describes something by comparing it to something else. What happened in the text that makes Tanya describe herself as “happier than a mouse in a corncrib”? Her brothers finally agree to let her play baseball at Mark’s house on the condition that Mark does not get mad. How does Mark react to seeing Tanya on his designated baseball area? Mark stared at me and stopped, and then he asked, “What’s she doing here? We don’t need a scorekeeper”. Then he smirked and a smile spread over his face. What deal does Mark offer Tanya? He says she can play if she hits one of his pitches.
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