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Read the excerpt from Rena Kornreich Gelissen’s Rena's Promise: Two Sisters in Auschwitz. “I have a favor to ask of you, Andrzej . . . This is very difficult for me, but I must ask. It is no longer safe in Tylicz for Rena. Her mother and I are worried for her safety every day.” Read the text and study the image from Art Spiegelman’s Maus. The theme best expressed in both excerpts is
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- In "There’s a Man in the Habit of Hitting Me on the Head with an Umbrella," the tendency of the narrator to accept the absurd as ordinary is known as _____. Select all that apply. magical realism authorial reticence extended metaphor stream of consciousness
- Which statement best describes the difference between these versions? The radio adaptation's tone is more urgent than the novel's tone. The radio adaptation's tone is more academic than the novel's tone. The radio adaptation's tone is more peaceful than the novel's tone. The radio adaptation's tone is more friendly than the novel's tone.
- In Lift Every Voice and Sing, which of the following best expresses the theme of the entire poem? Question 1 options: a) In order to maintain a healthy body and outlook, people should gather to walk and to sing as a way to encourage one another. b) A group of people who have a shared and difficult experience can move forward collectively toward a better future. c) It is necessary to enlist the help of people in power in order to achieve goals in a timely manner. d) Knowing what has occurred in the past can influence a group of people in developing better plans and goals.
- Read the excerpt from act 1 of A Doll’s House. Mrs. Linde: Yes, but your father gave you the necessary funds. Nora: [smiling] Yes, that is what Torvald and all the others think, but— Mrs. Linde: But— Nora: Papa didn't give us a shilling. It was I who procured the money. Mrs. Linde: You? All that large sum? Nora: Two hundred and fifty pounds. What do you think of that? Mrs. Linde: But, Nora, how could you possibly do it? Did you win a prize in the Lottery? Nora: [contemptuously] In the Lottery? There would have been no credit in that. Mrs. Linde: But where did you get it from, then? Nora: [humming and smiling with an air of mystery]. Hm, hm! Aha! Mrs. Linde: Because you couldn't have borrowed it. Nora: Couldn't I? Why not? Mrs. Linde: No, a wife cannot borrow without her husband's consent. Nora: [tossing her head] Oh, if it is a wife who has any head for business—a wife who has the wit to be a little bit clever— How does this excerpt best develop the theme that society places limits on the roles of women? 1.As a woman, Nora is supposed to do whatever it takes to save her husband, but she cannot act alone. 2.As a woman, Nora cannot borrow money, but she does so behind her husband’s back in order to save him. 3.As a woman, Nora cannot discuss money with men, so she does not reveal her actions to her husband. 4.As a woman, Nora is supposed to be flawless, so she must hide from her husband any mistake she makes.
- What's the difference between a cheap hamburger and a pulled tooth math worksheet answers?
- Which ideas describe a round character? Check all that apply. The character experiences a variety of human emotions. The character represents a single idea or concept. The character possesses a complex personality. The character acts as a predictable personality type. The character grows or develops over the course of a play.
- O my Luve's like a red, red rose, That's newly sprung in June: O my Luve's like the melodie, That's sweetly play'd in tune. (Robert Burns's "A Red, Red Rose," lines 1-4) Which of the following characteristics are evident in this excerpt and that place it in the Romantic era? Select all that apply. unconventionality dignity rationality subjectivity
- Which sentence is the clearest example of alliteration? A. His feet took flight when he raced. B. The silky socks slipped on her feet easily. C. The door's slam sounded like a balloon popping. D. Righty tighty, lefty loosey.
- What is syntactic analysis
- Read the passage from "Ode on a Grecian Urn." Ah, happy, happy boughs! that cannot shed Your leaves, nor ever bid the Spring adieu; And, happy melodist, unwearied, For ever piping songs for ever new What does the speaker say about the main topic of the passage? A. He complains that happiness is hard to find. B. He praises the advantages of being frozen in time. C. He bemoans being stuck playing the same tune forever. D. He admires the way the trees reflect the beauty of nature.
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Read the excerpt from "My Lord Bag of Rice."
At last the dreadful night was over. Day dawned beautiful and clear. The centipede was gone from the mountain.
What historical fact is reflected in this excerpt?
1. Hidesato brought peace to Japan by defeating a rebel force.
2. Hidesato was appointed a general by Japan’s emperor.
3. Hidesato and his forces overthrew the government of Japan.
4. Hidesato was given many gifts for helping the people of Japan.
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- Read the excerpt from "A Modest Proposal." I propose to provide for them in such a manner, as, instead of being a charge upon their parents, or the parish, or wanting food and raiment for the rest of their lives, they shall, on the contrary, contribute to the feeding, and partly to the cloathing of many thousands. . . . Which false premise does the author rely on in this excerpt? a) that parents would choose to disown their children instead of caring for them b) that parents would value their children over an improved economy c) that parents would rather sell their children than be responsible for them d) that parents would prefer to provide for their children instead of selling them
- "My furniture, part of which i made myself... consisted of a bed, a table, a desk, three chairs, and looking-glass three inches in diameter." What is the meaning of "looking glass" in this sentence from the first paragraph? A) a mirror B) a chandelier C) a window pane D) a camera lens
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PART B: Which of the following quotes best supports the answer to Part A? A “Everyone, like myself, was probably on the verge of fetching a rope, or asking where we could find a ladder, but then we looked around at each other and it was decided.” ( Paragraph 2) B “I remember that we were still full of games and laughter when we called down to him. He heard us shouting while we were playing” ( Paragraph 3) C “At first afraid to disobey the voice from the man in the well, we turned around and actually began to walk toward the nearest house, which was Arthur’s. But along the way we slowed down” ( Paragraph 5) D “As we were rising quietly and looking at the dark shadows of the trees we had to move through to reach our homes, he said, ‘Why didn’t you tell anyone?’ He coughed. ‘Didn’t you want to tell anyone?’” ( Paragraph 56)
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- What does it mean to empathize with a monster?A. To ignore the monster's motivesB. To feel what the monster is feelingC. To suspect the monster's wordsD. To hate the monster rather than fear it
- 50 pts Describe Ned's plan of escape once the Nautilus had entered the Mediterranean.
- Now write a slogan using bandwagon techniques.
- What is the meaning of the suffix -ous? A being part of, in the midst of, surrounded by B having, concerning, possessing, full of C losing, misplacing, having vanished or disappeared D giving, surrendering, bestowing upon
- Read the excerpt from The Dark Game: True Spy Stories from Invisible Ink to CIA Moles. One week later, news of the Zimmermann telegram was splashed across the front page of American newspapers. On April 6, 1917, the Congress of the United States declared war on Germany and its allies. If the underlined word were replaced with the word "typed,” the tone of the excerpt would be
- Read the passage from "The Seven Voyages of Sindbad the Sailor.” [The porter] followed the servant into a vast room, where a great company was seated round a table covered with all sorts of delicacies. In the place of honor sat a tall, grave man, whose long white beard gave him a venerable air. Behind his chair stood a crowd of attendants eager to minister to his wants. This was the famous Sindbad himself. The porter, more than ever alarmed at the sight of so much magnificence, tremblingly saluted the noble company. Sindbad, making a sign to him to approach, caused him to be seated at his right hand, and himself heaped choice morsels upon his plate, and poured out for him a draught of excellent wine, and presently, when the banquet drew to a close, spoke to him familiarly, asking his name and occupation. How do the underlined words and phrases in the passage create meaning? They explain the porter's anxiety at meeting a well-known man. They set up a threatening conflict between Sindbad and the porter. They describe the layout of the dining hall and the porter's location in it. They demonstrate Sindbad's respectability and his generosity toward the porter.
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Read the excerpt from "The Coyote and the Bear." "But this is not fair. You have those round things, which are good to eat, but what I took home we cannot eat at all, neither my wife nor I." "But, friend Coyote," answered the Bear, gravely, "did we not make an agreement? Then we must stick to it like men." The Coyote could not answer, and went home. But he was not satisfied. Which element of a morality tale does the excerpt contain? A character makes a decision. A conflict in the story is set up. The moral of the story is revealed. The consequences of a choice become clear.
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- Read the excerpt from the play within a play in Act III of Hamlet. Player Queen:O! confound the rest; Such love must needs be treason in my breast: In second husband let me be accurst; None wed the second but who kill’d the first. Hamlet:[Aside.] Wormwood, wormwood. Player Queen:The instances that second marriage move, Are base respects of thrift, but none of love; A second time I kill my husband dead, When second husband kisses me in bed. This excerpt best supports the claim that Hamlet treats women unkindly. does not believe in true love. is critical of his mother’s choices. suspects his mother will kill Claudius.
- Extrinsic statements originate in a. Parents c. Teachers b. Society d. All of these Please select the best answer from the choices provided
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The car company's losses continued to ________ as the product recalls drove customers away, rarely a _________ of future growth.
a) decrease . . credential
b) climb . . president
c) mount . . precursor
d) augment . . byproduct
e) oscillate . . prophecy
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