WRITING TASK(150 words) Write a biography of footballer Rory Bass
Use these facts to help you.
• Born: 1 January 1978, Devonshire, England
• Third child of Mr. John Bass (businessman) and Mrs. Linda Bass (housewife)
• Often called 'Bassie'
• Aged 3 when started playing football
• Joined school team, aged 14
• Position in the team: Forward
• Joined Manchester City, 27 July 1996
• Salary: $240,000 / year
• Married, 16 September 2001, Ms. Eva Mendosa (model)
• Has 2 twin children: Paris and Devon, born 2003
• Participated in World Cup 2010
•Hobbies: Racing cars, reading
• To now, has scored 121 goals
• Brother Todd died 2009 (heart attack)
• Next week: win FIFA footballer of the year
• Next month: teach football to children at his hometown

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Read the excerpt below from the poem "exile" by julia alvarez and answer the question that follows. i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, floating out past the driveway, past the gates, in the black ford, papi grim at the wheel, winding through the back roads, stroke by difficult stroke, out on the highway, heading toward the coast. which literary device is used in the comparison between the speaker's experience of fleeing the country and floating in the ocean? i let myself lie back in deep waters, my arms out like jesus' on his cross, and instead of sinking down like i'd always done, magically, that night, i could stay up, extended metaphor symbolism simile theme