Why Is Nick's Unconfident?

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The author's purpose in writing is to tell us that that we all need to believe in ourselves so we can do better. In the book, Nick is very unconfident when he is called to the varsity team. He is very wrapped up in how bad his throwing is going. He is unable to throw a ball very good, this is making him even more unconfident. His teammates aren’t helping him throw the ball any better. Only a couple of his teammates are trying to help him get better at throwing. Most of his teammates are getting mad at him when he makes a bad throw and saying that he is a really bad catcher. Then, every time he throws the ball he is worried that it is going to be a bad throw and is worried the he isn’t good enough to make a good throw. His coach is the only

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