<span>The way in which the public can be involved in
nation building through sport is when they solely support the representative of
their country. However, this will impede if they don’t support their own representative
instead, they support others. They will not wear their country’s honor with
pride.</span>
Uses very descriptive language and figurative language for readers to visualize the main picture and theme of the poem. She clearly describes an object clearly, giving readers a visualization for this enthralling poem.
During the flashback is when you figure these out.
"Tom gave up the brush with reluctance in his face, but alacrity in his heart."
The clue "but" can help you assume that the missing word will have a contrary meaning to "reluctance." Indeed, we are told that Tom made a face to visibly indicate that he did not want to give up the brush. The word "but" is used to express contradiction, so you can guess that "in his heart," Tom felt differently about it.
Among the possible answers, he word which means the opposite of <em>reluctance </em>is <em>alacrity, </em>which is the behavior of someone who is enthusiastically ready or willing to do something.