Question

respond with evidence
use the frame and text evidence to analyze the texts organization.

1. why does the author start the article by telling a story about jaime nared?

the author starts the article by telling about how jaime nared
this story helps the reader understand how the issue of
affects real people like nared.
use the frame to analyze the authors word - choice.

1. what is the meaning of the word quotas? what context clue helped you determine the meaning?

the meaning of the word quotas is
one context clue that helped me determine the meaning is the authors statement that quotas
word bank:

• had to stop playing baseball against boys because she scored too many points
• limits on the number of something
• girls playing on boys sports teams
• force an equal number of boys and girls to play

Explanation:

1. The author starts with Jaime Nared's story to make the issue of girls playing on boys' sports teams relatable as Nared had to stop playing baseball against boys due to scoring too many points. This shows how the issue affects real - life individuals.
2. The meaning of "quotas" is limits on the number of something. The context clue is that Nared had to stop playing baseball against boys because of some kind of limit related to her performance, which can be related to the concept of quotas as limits.

Answer:

1. Girls playing on boys' sports teams
2. Limits on the number of something; Had to stop playing baseball against boys because she scored too many points