Part A
Which is the central idea of the text?
Changing traditions can take a long time and a great deal of effort, but offering new
opportunities to people is important.
Little League baseball is a place where girls and boys, of all generations, have found
ways to grow and succeed.
Friendship among young girls, like that between Kathryn and Maria, can set a positive
example for future generations of both girls and boys.
With the help of supportive adults, such as parents and coaches, young people can
change traditions very quickly.
