Answer:
1. names the work discussed and the author.
provides a very brief plot summary.
relates some aspect of that plot to the topic you have chosen to address.
indicates the way you plan to develop your argument
2. they may analyze the other teams data (their way of playing) and come up with a strategy to play against them and win
My best guess would be fear, as the speaker refers to "they" instead of himself that would be burning them, kind of showing that it wouldn't be anger. It is for sure either anger or fear, but I'd go with fear.
B. The will to survive through great difficulty
The answer is comic relief which is letter A!
Thoreau mostly uses imagery to illustrate time in the excerpt. The second sentence is saying that he is in the midst of time/living, and he can "detect how shallow it is," meaning that he is aware that life is short and that the end is inevitable. Thoreau also describes time as being fleeting, but ever-present.
I hope this helps!