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Casey at the bat

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  • Who is Casey?
    a baseball player
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  • Why did people want Casey to be in the game?
    Because he was a great player.
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  • What is the name of the place where they are playing?
    Mudville
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  • What are the names of the players who preceded Casey and what does the author say about them?
    Flynn, lulu Jimmy Blake, cake
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  • What happened to Cooney and Barrows?
    They were out(died) at first base.
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  • How many people were watching the game?
    5000
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  • What did people do when Casey arrived?
    They were extremely happy.
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  • What is rhyme scheme?
    The regular pattern of words that end in the same sound.
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  • What happened to Casey at the beginning of the game?
    He had two strikes.
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  • Why did people call Casey a fraud?
    Because he had 2 strikes.
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  • What happened at the end of the game?
    Casey could not hit the ball and the team lost the game.
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  • Who is the author of Casey at the bat?
    Ernest Lawrence Thayer
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  • What is the poem "That Moment" about?
    The moment of victory and the moment of loss.
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  • In "That Moment," what happens after you reach the summit?
    You wonder what to do next.
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  • In Casey at the Bat, what is the score in the game before Casey came?
    4 to 2
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  • What and who are gone in Buffalo Dusk?
    buffaloes and native American people.
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