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Instead of using investments as a tool of U.S. foreign policy, Wilson’s “moral diplomacy” hoped to promote U.S. interests by A. supporting the social and national well-being of Latin American nations. B. establishing religious leaders in positions of powe...

How has globalization affected jobs in industrialized nations? A. Many manufacturing jobs have moved to less developed nations. B. Most of the jobs in service industries have moved to less developed nations. C. Pay for factory jobs has increased sharply a...

Literary Analysis: Author’s Voice Read the selection. Then, answer the questions that follow. I’ve come to terms with my dreaminess, my absent-mindedness—well, okay, my ditziness! Why do I characterize myself this way? A few examples might make this descr...

Literary Analysis: Plot Read the selection. Then, answer the questions that follow. I smiled to myself as I remembered the game that made me a star ten years ago . . . The rain was pouring down as I stepped out onto the football field. It was the last gam...

Based on reading the excerpt from Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, what can you conclude was the author’s purpose? A. to entertain B. to inform C. to persuade D. to analyze B?

Based on what you know of the events of the story “The Cask of Amontillado,” Fortunato’s name in this story is an example of what literary element? A. irony B. characterization C. foreshadowing D. suspense A?

Which statement best describes the plot of “The Giant’s House” by Elizabeth McCracken? A. A boy and a librarian fall in love while searching for answers to the boy’s struggle of suffering from gigantism. B. A librarian and a boy suffering from gigantism s...

“Her round face looked darker, and the gentleness of her eyes, the thin, arching eyebrows, seemed weary. I brushed the few strands of gray, brittle hair from her face; she managed to smile at me… Yet when she spoke, and her voice hesitated, cracked, the s...

Why did the nightly knocking at the temple finally stop in “Old Man of the Temple” by R. K. Narayan? A. The narrator helped the old man find his way to his wife. B. They drove the old man out of town, so he wouldn’t bother the temple anymore. C. The taxi...

In “The Necklace” by Guy de Maupassant, what is the result of Mathilde visiting her rich friend? A. She returned home energized from the visit. B. She wept, feeling regret for her situation. C. She harassed her husband to go make more money. D. She felt s...

“When Gradnmama died at 83 our whole household held its breath. She had promised us a sign of her leaving, final proof that her present life had ended well.” Based on the introductory line from “The Jade Peony” by Wayson Choy, what is the point of view of...

“Talk” by Harold Courlander and George Herzog is an example of what writing style? A. personal narrative B. persuasive speech C. exposition D. folk tale D?

“The real world is riddled with people who have never learned to carry their own skis…” What does this quote from “Carry Your Own Skis” mean? A. A lot of people who go skiing don’t know how to carry their own skis. B. A lot of people in the real world hav...

The primary subject of “The Raven” is which of the following? A. a tormented dream B. a mysterious journey C. a grieving man D. a dead woman confused between C and D. but I hope its C. am I correct?

Which of the following is the best paraphrase of the line, “What happens to a dream deferred?” A. Putting off a dream can be disappointing, even dangerous. B. Some dreams must be put off. C. What happens when a dream is not realized? D. What happens when...

“…you spoke Spanish formal as your father, the judge without a courtroom.” This quote shows what figurative language? A. metaphor B. simile C. personification D. onomatopoeia B?

In “There Is No Word for Goodbye,” whom does the speaker address? A. her daughter B. her mother C. the reader D. her aunt D?

“I hear America singing, the varied carols I hear, Those of mechanics, each one singing his as it should be blithe and strong The carpenter singing his as he measures his plank or beam,” This quote from “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman shows the p...

“Ten thousand saw I at a glance,/ Tossing their heads in sprightly dance./ The waves beside them danced; but they/ Outdid the sparkling waves in glee;” This quote is an example of what figurative language? A. metaphor B. simile C. paradox D. personificati...

Is the following an example of a simile, metaphor, paradox, or personification? Her novel was a passport to adventure. A. simile B. metaphor C. paradox D. personification B?

Which of the following terms identifies the type of poem “The Raven” is? A. narrative B. epic C. lyric D. dramatic A?

Is the following an example of a simile, metaphor, paradox, or personification? An angry sky loomed overhead. A. simile B. paradox C. metaphor D. personification D?

In “Dream Deferred,” the lines “Or crust and sugar over— / like a syrupy sweet?” are an example of which kind of figurative language? A. simile B. metaphor C. personification D. paradox B?

“It’s about the ball, the bat, and the mitt./ Ball hits bat, or it hits mitt.” This is an example of which sound device? A. metaphor B. personification C. assonance D. consonance B?

“Ball goes in (thwack) to mitt,/ and goes out (thwack) back to mitt.” This is an example of which sound device? A. onomatopoeia B. assonance C. consonance D. alliteration A?

In “Summer,” the word buzzin is an example of which of the following sound devices? A. alliteration B. assonance C. onomatopoeia D. consonance C?

“The days are nouns; touch them/ The hands are churches that worship the world.” This quote shows what figurative language? A. simile B. metaphor C. rhyme D. repetition B?

“Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language? A. paradox B. satire C. simile D. metaphor D?

The words hum and ham are examples of which sound device? A. onomatopoeia B. consonance C. assonance D. alliteration A?

From “The Carolina Way” what is the following quote an example of? “ I made them understand that our plan would fall apart if they didn’t take care of one another: set screens; play team defense; box out; pass to the open man.” A. cultural context B. shar...

What is the meaning of the bold print word in the following quote? “A sandwich and a cup of coffee, and then off to violin land, where all is sweetness and delicacy and harmony, and there are no red-headed clients to vex us with their conundrums.” A. help...

The following quote from “Pecos Bill” is an example of what type of figurative language? “Bill glanced up at the cyclone and the quiet smile on his face faded into a frown. He saw that the cyclone was angry. Very, very angry indeed.” A. personification B....

In “The Red-Headed League,” what type of character is Sherlock Holmes? A. protagonist B. antagonist C. flat D. secondary A?

Who is the speaker in “Siren Song”? A. one of the men whom the Sirens threaten to destroy B. Homer C. one of the Sirens D. Odysseus C?

Odysseus is an example of what kind of character? A. epic hero B. tragic hero C. static character D. secondary character B?

In "The Odyssey", which of the following is involved in Penelope's deception of the suitors? A. a death shroud for Laertes B. a lengthy dispute over land C. a precious ring D. a great bow A?

The following quote from “An Ancient Gesture” is an example of what literary element? “I thought, as I wiped my eyes on the corner of my apron: Penelope did this too. And more than once: you can’t keep weaving all day And undoing it all through the night;...

Which of the following statements about a subordinate clause is correct? A. There must be at least one subordinate clause in every compound sentence. B. A subordinate clause cannot stand by itself as a sentence. C. A subordinate clause must always have a...

How does Holmes solve the mystery in “The Red-headed League”? A. carefully and scientifically B. playfully C. cheerlessly D. eagerly and enthusiastically A?

“Pecos Bill” is an example of what type of story? A. Epic Tale B. Tall Tale C. Myth D. Legend B?

What is the meaning of the bold print word in the following quote? “That spiritual and physical oneness we all share with this common homeland explains the depth of the pain we all carried in our hearts as we saw our country tear itself apart in terrible...

Which of these values relates most closely to the element of “playing together” in Dean Smith's philosophy? A. determination B. trust C. courage D. mastery of fundamentals B?

Read the following lines from the Odyssey: In the next land we found were Cyclopes, giants, louts, without a law to bless them. By implication, what cultural value in ancient Greece is Odysseus emphasizing in this passage? A. physical strength B. civilize...

Which statement is true about nonfiction? A. Nonfiction deals with imaginary people and made-up events. B. Short stories are examples of nonfiction. C. Nonfiction is intended only for entertainment. D. Nonfiction can contain facts, opinions, and ideas. D?

How is an autobiography, such as A White House Diary, different from a biography? A. It tells about the writer's life. B. It tells about the life of a real person. C. It tells about a fictional character. D. There is no difference. A?

Which statement is always true of fiction? A. Essays and biographies are examples of fiction. B. Fiction tells about real people and events. C. Examples of fiction include short stories and novels. D. Conflict is not an element of fiction. C?

What is the main purpose of a humorous essay? A. to inform B. to explain C. to persuade D. to entertain D?

Which of the following would be the most effective evidence? A. the results of a scientific study B. the author’s thoughts and concerns C. a summary of the public’s opinions D. an ethically compelling argument A?

Which sound device does this phrase demonstrate? cruel cackles of crazed crones A. consonance B. assonance C. alliteration D. onomatopoeia C?

Read the following speech by Romeo in Act II, Scene ii. O, speak again, bright angel! For thou art As glorious to this night, being o'er my head, As is a wingèd messenger of heaven Unto the white-upturnèd wond'ring eyes Of mortals that fall back to gaze o...

Which of the following is a technique of satire used by Wilde in The Importance of Being Earnest? A. giving information about his characters in a direct, straightforward way B. ridiculously exaggerating the importance people such as Gwendolen place on a n...

Merciful and Relentless A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Neither

Extrovert and Self-conscious A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Neither B?

Prolific and Trivial A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Neither C is wrong so I think its B. am I correct?

Dormant and Recessive A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Neither B is wrong so I hope its A. am I correct?

Extrovert and Self-conscious A. Synonyms B. Antonyms C. Neither B is wrong so I hope its C. am I correct?

Determine whether the definition below is denotative or connotative. duplicity: the state or quality of having two elements or parts; being twofold or double. A. connotative B. denotative B?

Class or Rank A. Application B. Stratification C. Secularization D. Resolution B?

Building and construction A. Nursing B. Architecture C. Teaching D. Statistics B?

Human population and groups of people A. Demographics B. Population C. Community D. Norms A?

A large group of homes A. Development B. Technology C. Communication D. Statistics B?

A line horizontally drawn from the center of the circle. A. Axiom B. Vertex C. Circumference D. Radius D?

Substances that can be separated and found on a periodic table. A. Compounds B. Elements C. Molecules S D. Solids V?

A poem that is told in an actual manner. A. Lyrics B. Ballard C. Sonnet D. Genre C is wrong so is A correct?

Criticism A. Analysis B. Summary C. Critique D. Argument A is wrong so is D correct?

As I walked past the bakery, the sweet, rich aroma of pastries floated through the air and tickled my nose. A. Malapropism B. Antithesis C. Irony D. Imagery D?

When someone needs help, I try to lend a hand. A. Alliteration B. Antithesis C. Idiom D. Imagery C?

My teacher talked for an hour about the uselessness of long speeches. A. Idiom B. Simile C. Irony D. Metaphor D?

He is such a good singer. His talent is unparalyzed by any other. A. Antithesis B. Alliteration C. Personification D. Malapropism D?

Which of the following is not a part of the scientific method? A. hypothesizing B. experimenting C. observing D. proving D?

How many significant figures are in the measurement 603.040 g? A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6 C?

A student estimated a mass to be 250 g but, upon carefully measuring it, found the value to be 240 g. What is the percent error of the estimated mass if the measured value is the accepted one? A. 4.2% B. 4.0% C. -4.2% D. -4.0% D?

Which symbol correctly represents an element (D) whose atoms contain 15 protons and 20 neutrons? A. 20/15 D B. 15/20 D C. 35/15 D D. 15/35 D C?

Which of the following conversion factors would you use to change 18 meters to kilometers? A. 1000 m/1 km B. 1 km/1000 m C. 100 m/1 km D. 1 km/100 m A?

If the relationship between the manipulated variable and the responding variable is an inverse proportion, what will a line graph of this relationship look like? A. a straight line B. a curved line C. a jagged line D. none of the above B?

If the mass of a material is 102 grams and the volume of the material is 21 cm3, what would the density of the material be?

If the mass of a material is 95 grams and the volume of the material is 14 cm3, what would the density of the material be? 6.785 g/cm3?

If a material contains three elements but not joined in a fixed proportion, it is a(an) A. mixture. B. compound. C. atom. D. none of the above D?

Water is a compound because it A. cannot be broken down into simpler substances. B. always has two hydrogen atoms for each oxygen atom. C. is made of water atoms joined together. D. both a and b A is wrong so is it D?

A substance has a melting point of 800ºC and a boiling point of 1465ºC. The substance is most likely A. water. B. hydrogen. C. gold. D. table salt. D?

At a pressure 48 kPa, the gas in a cylinder has a volume of 15 liters. Assuming temperature remains the same, if the volume of the gas is decreased to 8 liters, what is the new pressure?

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thank you and At the conclusion of the Spanish-American War, the United States A. retreated from its efforts to gain control of overseas territories. B. had gained an empire and new stature in world affairs. C. was forced to give up control of Cuba. D. ag...

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The Allies agreed on a “Europe First” strategy because only Germany had the ability to bomb Britain, fight U.S. and British navies, and A. defeat Italy and Japan. B. seriously threaten to defeat the Soviet Union. C. send waves of bombers to attack its ene...

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and please help me with this one From “The Man To Send Rain Clouds” by Leslie Marmon Silko, what do we learn about Leon and his family during the burial process for Teofilo? A. They attended Christian services but also held to Native American traditions a...

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In the story “Old Man of the Temple” by R. K. Narayan, what experience does the narrator have in the Taxi on his way to Kumbum? A. His driver becomes possessed by the spirit of an old man at the temple. B. His driver accidentally hits and kills an old man...

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and please help me with this one Ms. Sue Please From “The Man To Send Rain Clouds” by Leslie Marmon Silko, what do we learn about Leon and his family during the burial process for Teofilo? A. They attended Christian services but also held to Native Americ...

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Thank you sooo much :D :D Ms. Sue please help me out with this one In “There Is No Word for Goodbye,” whom does the speaker address? A. her daughter B. her mother C. the reader D. her aunt D?

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Ms. Sue please help me out with this one In “There Is No Word for Goodbye,” whom does the speaker address? A. her daughter B. her mother C. the reader D. her aunt D?

sorry I mean to ask B?

thank you so much :D Please help me out with this one: “Give me a place to stand, Archimedes said, “and I can move the world.” These words show which figurative language? A. paradox B. satire C. simile D. metaphor C?

Ok I hope its B then after reading your link. Am I correct?

sorry sorry I mean to A

Ok so is it B Ms. Sue?

VEX is the bold print word. Sorry for the mistake :)

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Then I think its A. Am I correct?

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and what about this one From “The Carolina Way” what is the following quote an example of? “ I made them understand that our plan would fall apart if they didn’t take care of one another: set screens; play team defense; box out; pass to the open man.” A....

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OOhhh am extremely sorry Ms. Sue and Reed. The bold printed word is PERNICIUOS.

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Oh ok so its B. right?

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Oh ok I got the answer B. am I correct?

I thought its B because we should always take a pause after punctuation marks.

But the definition of black verse google says is : verse without rhyme, especially that which uses iambic pentameters.

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B is wrong so I hope its D?

NO I DINT GOT THE ACTUAL ANSWER

Beacause I got the answer wrong which you told me. C was the wrong answer Writeteacher.

and the answer you told me that was wrong.B was the wrong answer.

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A was wrong as well :(

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So you mean to say that A.cryptology is not the correct answer?

but I got A correct when I submitted it a 2 min ago.

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sorry I mean is it D. Genre?

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Actually I wanted to get sure with other tutors as well because now I have only one chance to attempt it and I don't want to get even one wrong. Please tell me the answer directly. am really getting very confused