The poem celebrates basic human values in sports by showing the true sportsmanship of the competitors. They came to the rescue of the youngest participant who had fallen down; forgoing their chance to win the race on their own. For them, winning the race alone was not important. Read summary of NineRead more
The poem celebrates basic human values in sports by showing the true sportsmanship of the competitors. They came to the rescue of the youngest participant who had fallen down; forgoing their chance to win the race on their own. For them, winning the race alone was not important.
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The exploding pistol marks the start of the race. Examples of rhyme in the poem is “To cheer on all the young women and men/ Excitement grew high to begin.” Read summary of Nine Gold Medals
The exploding pistol marks the start of the race.
Examples of rhyme in the poem is “To cheer on all the young women and men/ Excitement grew high to begin.”
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