The first sentence is your best choice.
Answer:
I would say that yes, it is applicable to the story because the whole thing is about the narrator's team failing several times in multiple different ways, but they were given the courage to continue on by the narrator's dad. They learned that the success of the Madison team was not final as well. They may have beat them but only by 3 points.
Explanation:
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I believe its D. The author provides commonsense examples to refute the counterclaim :)
1.Children normally have a snack or play
