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In "Racing the Storm,” the author creates suspense through pacing, which is the struggle between opposing characters. thing that characters think but don’t say. atmosphere that the story creates. speed at which the plot...
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Read the passage from "The Quinceanera.” So there I was at the jewelry counter in Ferguson’s department store, surrounded by stroller-driving moms and crying babies. I had to hurry. Maritza’s party was tonight and, more...
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Enzo read this passage from "The Smithville Gazette: Neighborhood Thief Strikes Again.” Another episode in the recent spate of neighborhood thefts occurred on Saturday at Ferguson’s department store. Several pieces of je...
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The reader can logically predict that the narrator will most likely regret his decision and go back to the jewelry store. get involved with his friends and the movie and forget the gift. watch the movie and then buy his...
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When the author provides the details about the angels and demons, he is introducing the central idea that this love is special and enduring. developing the central idea that this love is special and enduring. providing a...
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Read the passage from "Annabel Lee.” And this was the reason that, long ago, In this kingdom by the sea, A wind blew out of a cloud, chilling My beautiful Annabel Lee; So that her highborn kinsmen came And bore her away...
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How is this narration presented in the film adaptation of "The Most Dangerous Game”? The film relies on the setting to show the trap rather than using dialogue to explain it. The film extends the general’s dialogue into...
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Duncan is taking notes on Karin Slaughter’s interview about writing. I think, really, what makes thrillers work is that they have to have a beginning, a middle and an end. When you – writing crime fiction, when you want...
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Beth is writing an essay based on what she read in "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 1" and "The Most Dangerous Game, Part 2." Which excerpt from the story best supports her idea that Rainsford is a skilled hunter? Eagerly...
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What logical predictions can a reader make based on the excerpt? Check all that apply. The general will retire from hunting in the morning. The general will force Rainsford to participate in the hunt. Rainsford will embr...
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Read the line from "Lather and Nothing Else." “Are you going to punish all of them?” I timidly ventured. The underlined word creates a(n) mood.
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Review the information in the chart about the problems of turning stories into films. A 2-column table with 4 rows. The first column is labeled Problem with entries The plot is exceeding a reasonable time frame, The narr...
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Which topic is an argument with more than one side? The History of Jazz Music in New Orleans Why People Should Listen to Rap Music Woodwind Instruments How to Tune a Guitar
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Review the statement by Karin Slaughter in her NPR interview. And you have to make sure that the reader cares enough about these characters so that when bad things happen, they want to read along. What comparison can be...
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Read the excerpt from a student’s essay. Initially, Rainsford tries to escape Zaroff by creating an elaborate trail. He spends the bulk of the afternoon walking in circles, doubling back on himself, and executing a "seri...
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Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game." "Off there to the right—somewhere—is a large island," said Whitney. "It's rather a mystery—" "What island is it?" Rainsford asked. "The old charts call it ‘Ship-Trap Islan...
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Read the excerpt from "The Most Dangerous Game." Rainsford's first impression was that the man was singularly handsome; his second was that there was an original, almost bizarre quality about the general's face. He was a...
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Read the excerpt from a student’s essay. As Rainsford enters the dining room, he immediately becomes aware of Zaroff’s expensive and sophisticated taste. He notes the decorations, the food, the drink, all of which are ex...
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Zahra is writing an essay about "The Most Dangerous Game." Which excerpt from the story best supports her idea that Rainsford is a rational individual who does not panic under pressure? A certain cool-headedness had come...
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