Explanation for Question 8 From the Reading Section on the 2017 May Sat
Question eight says when someone or pizza narrators for he's the greatest athlete in 2 the history of weak-willed hick high, the main effect is to do what. 3 So let's look back here into the passage for a little bit of context 4 as to the incident that they're talking about. 5 And you can see that we'll start around nine 50. 6 It says, well, that's the only difference I said to the little literalist and 7 put out my hand again to his father. 8 Nice to see you. Sweet. You bet. Take it easy. 9 Skip. Remember me to your brother. I said he left, 10 we parted. And someone was saying to me, those someone, 11 or that someone is going to be probably a friend that was with Zuckerman. 12 Cause they're at the baseball game. Remember? So the friend said, 13 well, well, well the greatest athlete in history of Waco, 14 hick high called you skip. 15 And then it goes on to say, I know I can't believe it. 16 So in this case, the greatest, 17 the phrase, the greatest athlete in the history of weak will hit high was 18 something that sweet or not sweet that Zuckerman use to introduce his friends, 19 to like who Swede was. And so this friend is kind of reporting that 20 back to him after the whole encounter with sweet is over. 21 So if we look at the answer choices here were asking about 22 the purpose of why that phrase was repeated and this case, 23 the correct answer here is going to be technically answer 24 choice C but they're a little bit off labeled here. 25 So to tease the narrator for h...