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What is the setting of the story 'Brothers at Bat'?

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The story is set in various locations where the brothers play baseball, including the 'old dog track'.

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What does 'narrative nonfiction' mean?

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Narrative nonfiction is a genre that includes real people and events, telling a true story in a narrative format.

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What equipment do the boys need to play baseball?

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The boys need mitts, bats, and balls to play baseball.

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Why is Anthony called the 'Poser'?

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Anthony is called the 'Poser' because he posed while he was at the plate.

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What title did the brothers earn in baseball?

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The brothers earned the title of 'Longest-playing all-brother baseball team ever'.

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What is a baseball team?

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A baseball team is a group of players who play the sport of baseball together.

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What is the significance of the Atlantic Ocean in the story?

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The Atlantic Ocean is where Anthony's balls landed when they played at the 'old dog track'.

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What does it mean to 'pose' in baseball?

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To 'pose' in baseball means to strike a stance or position, often for a picture or while batting.

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What are mitts used for in baseball?

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Mitts are used by players to catch the baseball.

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What is the main theme of 'Brothers at Bat'?

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The main theme is about teamwork, family, and the love of baseball.