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  1. How does Michael Lewis explain the growing number of college football “powerhouses”?

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  2. How does Lewis establish credibility? In what ways does he appeal to logos and pathos?

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    Chapter 9 - 3. Serfs of the Turf - Questions: How does Lewis establish credibility? In what ways does he appeal to logos and pathos?
  3. Explain what Lewis means when he says that the “world’s most enthusiastic racially integrated marketplace is waiting to happen” (para. 5).

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    Chapter 9 - 3. Serfs of the Turf - Questions: Explain what Lewis means when he says that the “world’s most enthusiastic racially integrated marketplace is waiting to happen” (para. 5).
  4. According to Lewis, what is the “lie at the bottom of the fantasy” (para. 9)?

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    Chapter 9 - 3. Serfs of the Turf - Questions: According to Lewis, what is the “lie at the bottom of the fantasy” (para. 9)?
  5. How does Lewis explain the low graduation rate of college football players?

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    Chapter 9 - 3. Serfs of the Turf - Questions: How does Lewis explain the low graduation rate of college football players?
  6. What is Lewis’s solution? Do you think his idea is possible? Explain your response.

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    Chapter 9 - 3. Serfs of the Turf - Questions: What is Lewis’s solution? Do you think his idea is possible? Explain your response.