what does Percy mean when he says, “I came to terms with my own mortality?” on page 212? Of the lightning thief

What is the central idea in this advice from branch rickey to jackie robinson?  

My friends asked me, “are you not coming for the party? "change into passive voice

What is similar about a satire and a parable? o a. both are based on a previous work. o b. both attempt to persuade an audience. o c. both use humor to entertain an audience. o d. both are very short in length.