Dev Patel
10.19.15
“The Noble Experiment” Expository Response Jackie Robinson demonstrated courage when he faced the challenges of being black and when he joined the team. Jackie Robinson knew that he would have to face racism, violence and discrimination, but despite knowing all of this he still decided to join the team. In the text, it states, “Beanballs would be thrown at me. I would be called the kind of names which would hurt and infuriate any man. I would be physically attacked. Could I take all of this and control my temper, remain steadfastly loyal to our ultimate aim?”(Pg.293). This shows the challenges he would have to endure when he is on the team. Furthermore, this demonstrates courage because he knew the challenges that he would
10.19.15
“The Noble Experiment” Expository Response Jackie Robinson demonstrated courage when he faced the challenges of being black and when he joined the team. Jackie Robinson knew that he would have to face racism, violence and discrimination, but despite knowing all of this he still decided to join the team. In the text, it states, “Beanballs would be thrown at me. I would be called the kind of names which would hurt and infuriate any man. I would be physically attacked. Could I take all of this and control my temper, remain steadfastly loyal to our ultimate aim?”(Pg.293). This shows the challenges he would have to endure when he is on the team. Furthermore, this demonstrates courage because he knew the challenges that he would