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Sinking and Swaddled by Beth Gilstrap She swore she felt the earth drop—like a hitch in an elevator—several miles from her mother’s house. She thought of all those bedlinens agitated, curled, heaped on top of her mother,...
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What is the purpose of a story’s tone?(1 point) Responses To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events. To reveal the author’s attitude about the characters and events. To create a visual picture of th...
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inking and Swaddled by Beth Gilstrap Ona walked for days, determined to find safety on higher ground. If she read her instruments correctly, she was adjacent to a national forest. The public would not stand for the sinki...
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What is the definition of connotation?(1 point) Responses The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text. The atmosphere or emotional quality of a text. The literal meaning of a word. The literal meaning of a word. The sl...
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What is the definition of denotation?(1 point) Responses The author’s attitude toward events and characters. The author’s attitude toward events and characters. The literal meaning of a word. The literal meaning of a wor...
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In “Everyday Use” by Alice Walker, what does the narrator’s internal voice indicate about the relationship between Dee and the narrator? The narrator understands Dee more than Dee realizes. The narrator has forgotten Dee...
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In which sentence have commas been used correctly? Our belief is that peace, will win injustice will end and prosperity will reign. Protestors marched in the streets, waved signs and, chanted slogans. Please write, call,...
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The United States is often referred to as a “land of opportunity.” How does the story “The First Seven Years” by Bernard Malamud reflect this American identity? All of the characters are looking for ways to make more mon...
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in John Steinbeck’s “The Turtle,” what does the turtle do when the sedan swerves to avoid it? It hides in its shell. It tips over. It moves faster. It turns around.
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Meter gives poetry a predictable rhythm and influences how a poem is read, both silently and aloud. What is the basic unit of meter in poetry? an unstressed syllable a trochee a foot an iamb
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Lines with irregular meter and length are called _____. free verse anaphora catalogues diction
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Read the passage. . . . You shall carry out your duty and your firmness shall be tempered with tenderness for your people. Neither anger nor fury shall find lodgement in your mind and all your words and actions shall be...
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Which topic is narrow enough to serve as the subject of a documented essay? trends in teen Web design radio broadcasting the media the Internet
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How does the use of language in The Declaration of Independence by Thomas Jefferson differ from that in The Crisis by Thomas Paine? It is stronger in its condemnation of the king. It uses more charged and loaded words. I...
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Read the address. 1000 Grand Avenue Boston Massachusetts 02108 Where should you add commas to the address to make it grammatically correct? after “1000” after “Boston” and “Massachusetts” after “Massachusetts” after “Bos...
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In “Letter to His Son,” Robert E. Lee can be described as which of these? a patriot an idealist a coward an anarchist
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What is the tone of “The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County” by Mark Twain? comic romantic realistic idealistic
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“The Raven” by Edgar Allan Poe tells the story of a man who has an otherworldly experience. What is the supernatural experience described in the poem? A magical bird is able to explain the story of a lost love. A man exp...
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Read the sentence. I quit soccer and joined the choir because I love singing. Identify the gerund in the sentence. singing joined quit love
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Which resource will help you revise colorless word choice in a draft autobiography? thesaurus dictionary observation notebook encyclopedia
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Which sentence’s style is appropriate for a job application? My mom was like, “Get a job,” and I was like, “Um, okay!” I have been seeking work, and I would appreciate this opportunity. This job is totally perfect for me...
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In order to make an inference about a text, you need to _____. look beyond the details and information provided ignore the facts and form your own opinion be aware of the author’s purpose only evaluate the facts that the...
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Benjamin Franklin’s The Autobiography is classified as an autobiography because he is _____. the author of a work about others a famous American statesman the subject and author of the work a well-known inventor and auth...
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Read the passage. There was an iciness, a sinking, a sickening of the heart—an unredeemed dreariness of thought which no goading of the imagination could torture into aught of the sublime. What was it—I paused to think—w...
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When you connect a work of fiction to its historical context, you _____. imagine yourself in the story’s settings and the character’s situations picture a historic event taking place in the present day research a similar...
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