ELA 12 A Semester Exam

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JOURDAIN: Whatever I can, for I want above all things to become a scholar. I have never gotten over the fact that my parents didn’t force me to be brilliant when I was young.

PHILOSOPHY TEACHER: Have you mastered the rudiments of the sciences?

JOURDAIN: Oh, yes! I can read—and write, too!

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Which part of the dramatic structure is developed in this excerpt? (1 point)
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conflict
conflict

climax
climax

resolution
resolution

falling action
falling action
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The part of the dramatic structure that is developed in this excerpt is conflict.

In this exchange, Jourdain expresses his desire to become a scholar and reflects on his feelings of inadequacy regarding his past education. The dialogue reveals his internal struggle and desire for knowledge, which presents a conflict between his aspirations and his perceived shortcomings.

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