Unit 2 Lesson 3 Close Reading Workshop:Short Story Quick Check

Question

Here is the Passage :
Tara aren't you going to try out for the school play? asked Bill. Auditions are starting in a few minutes.
No Nita is trying out for the lead. She's a much better singer than I am. I don't have a chance.
Bill was a kind and helpful boy.He hated to see Tara so sad. Mark is faster than I am but I still compete against him in track and field events.
Don't you feel bad when you don't win?Tara asked.She was one of the most talented girls in the school but feared failing in anything.
Winning isn't the point Bill explained.You just do your best. If you do that ,you can be proud of yourself. Now how about that audition?
No I won't change my mind no matter what you say Tara replied firmly.
The audition is out.

Answer 1

So?? Do you have a question about this?

Answer 2

Here is the question

4.A possible theme for this selection is "people should do what makes them happy"which text from the selection best reflects this theme?
A.She's a much better singer than I am. I don't have a chance.
B.Bill was a kind and helpful boy. He hated to see Tara so sad.
C.Winning isn't the point Bill explained.You just do your best.If you do that you can be proud of yourself.
D.No I won't change my mind no matter what you say, Tara replied firmly.

Answer 3

I think its between C and D.I am not sure.

Answer 4

I think it's D, although others may view the theme differently. Obviously Tara is not happy when she competes and knows she can't win.

Answer 5

I was thinking C at first but I still was debating between the two.

Answer 6

I really need help with study island!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Answer 7

I need the answers for unit 3 ;-; plox and thnx

Answer 8

I’m Ms.Sue and I do not Approve.

Answer 9

This sucks i was hoping to get a quick answer 😢