I would say that these lines suggest a sense of space with resonating power. You can see that they speak of freedom and liberty, and the vastness of space in the forest and the desert.
Ann means that if someone believes the "kids' movie" is distracting (since diverting means "changing attention," then the person is becoming childish (since "reverting" means "change back to")
Answer: He thought it was wrong that African Americans could not play.
Explanation: The author's purpose for including this paragraph is to explain the resistance that Branch Rickey willingly took on in an effort to being the process of ending segregation in Major League Baseball. This paragraph serves to explain that there were people off the field who also helped revolutionize the game.
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B. The conflict has been resolved and order restored — at the expense of the Pequod, its crew, and its captain.
In literature, the falling action comes after the climax, when the main conflict has been reached and finds a resolution. In "Moby D*ck," by Herman Melville, the falling action occurs after Captain Ahab and his crew are killed by the whale.
A. Gerund Phrase (sorry if this is too late)