The best description of the central idea of the passage is: "The literary world is working to have better options for people with disabilities." This captures the broader theme of accessibility and inclusion in literature for individuals with disabilities, such as Sarah Katz.
Use the passage below from “Deaf Poets Society” to answer the question. Which best describes the central idea of this passage? (1 point) Responses Dead Poets Society was a popular film released in 1989. Dead Poets Society was a popular film released in 1989. There are ways to use text and audio to make literature more accessible for people with disabilities. There are ways to use text and audio to make literature more accessible for people with disabilities. Sarah Katz was born deaf and was the only deaf person in her school. Sarah Katz was born deaf and was the only deaf person in her school. The literary world is working to have better options for people with disabilities. The literary world is working to have better options for people with disabilities.
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Use the passage below from “Deaf Poets Society” to answer the question. How does the author use details to support the central idea of this passage? (1 point) Responses by making an allusion to the film Dead Poets Society by making an allusion to the film Dead Poets Society by explaining how magazines can be accessible to those with disabilities by explaining how magazines can be accessible to those with disabilities by identifying the hometown of the writer Sarah Katz by identifying the hometown of the writer Sarah Katz by stating the new magazine will be published every two weeks.
The author uses details to support the central idea of this passage "by explaining how magazines can be accessible to those with disabilities." This approach emphasizes the efforts to improve accessibility and inclusion within the literary world.
Use the passage to answer the question. Which statement from the text alludes to the central idea that writers with disabilities desire inclusion in the literary world but face obstacles in representation? (1 point) Responses “‘It really made me think about the ways in which we, as disabled people, are kept apart from each other,’ she said.” “‘It really made me think about the ways in which we, as disabled people, are kept apart from each other,’ she said.” “Deaf Poets Society, a new digital literary magazine, has a message for writers with disabilities: We see you. We want you to be here. And this is your space.” “Deaf Poets Society, a new digital literary magazine, has a message for writers with disabilities: We see you. We want you to be here. And this is your space.” “Some of its accomplishments are little noticed by able-bodied people: entrance ramps, wide hallways, even close captioning are all results of efforts to make daily life more accessible.” “Some of its accomplishments are little noticed by able-bodied people: entrance ramps, wide hallways, even close captioning are all results of efforts to make daily life more accessible.” “But the magazine is only one step toward expressing the diversity and point of view of the disability community.”
The statement from the text that alludes to the central idea that writers with disabilities desire inclusion in the literary world but face obstacles in representation is: “But the magazine is only one step toward expressing the diversity and point of view of the disability community.” This suggests that while there are efforts being made to include writers with disabilities, it acknowledges that more needs to be done to achieve true representation.
Use the passage to answer the question. What problem is Deaf Poets Society aimed at addressing for people with disabilities? (1 point) Responses the isolation many people with disabilities experience the isolation many people with disabilities experience their difficulty many people with disabilities have advancing in their careers their difficulty many people with disabilities have advancing in their careers the challenges people with disabilities have with everyday tasks the challenges people with disabilities have with everyday tasks the lack of public education about disabilities
Deaf Poets Society is aimed at addressing the isolation many people with disabilities experience. This response highlights the magazine's focus on creating a space for writers with disabilities to connect and be seen within the literary world.
Use the passage to answer the question. What are two ways the editors of Deaf Poets Society make the journal accessible to people with disabilities? Select the two correct answers. (1 point) Responses by releasing new issues on a bimonthly basis by releasing new issues on a bimonthly basis by hosting literary events that readers can attend by hosting literary events that readers can attend by including descriptions of the images that are shown by including descriptions of the images that are shown by offering articles in both text and audio form by offering articles in both text and audio form by encouraging writers not to “package themselves” for others
The two ways the editors of Deaf Poets Society make the journal accessible to people with disabilities are:
- by including descriptions of the images that are shown
- by offering articles in both text and audio form
These options highlight efforts to enhance accessibility for diverse readers.