Which sentence contains an element of bias? According to researchers, children who watch less television are more likely to lead an active lifestyle and participate in sports. Reliable research and a handful of well-regarded studies show that watching too much television can negatively impact children’s academic progress and development. Researchers report that violent television can have a negative impact on children, but they likely aren’t taking into account the available programs that are enriching. Children in the United States watch an average of three to four hours of television each day, according to reliable studies.

Read this excerpt from i never had it made. "it's all that ought to count," he replied. "but it isn't. maybe one of these days it will be all that counts. that is one of the reasons i've got you here, robinson. if you're a good enough man, we can make this a start in the right direction. but let me tell you, it's going to take an awful lot of courage." he was back to the crossroads question that made me start to get angry minutes earlier. he asked it slowly and with great care. "have you got the guts to play the game no matter what happens? " "i think i can play the game, mr. rickey," i said. the next few minutes were tough. branch rickey had to make absolutely sure that i knew what i would face. beanballs would be thrown at me. i would be called the kind of names which would hurt and infuriate any man. i would be physically attacked. could i take all of this and control my temper, remain steadfastly loyal to our ultimate aim? which is the central idea of this excerpt?

In 250 words, discuss the ways in which the novel relates to the historical context in which it was published.

Choose the word that best describes the relationship between mini and her father at the beginning of the story. a. distant b. silly c. loving d. uncommunicative