bow) primarily serves to, explain the purpose for the boy angels arrow, underscore the sensuality of the boy angel. Explanation: C B) It prompts Tom to admit that he is prone to attaching figurative meaning to characters. In the ninth paragraph, the author relates the story of her niece ("When my . 3 0 obj . illustrate a generalization with a particular case; 3.In the context of the passage as a whole, the author's description of her teacher's views in the middle of the first paragraph ("I am quite . (Goat Relocation) The writer wants to begin the passage by emphasizing the exciting and strange nature of the events discussed in the first paragraph. Introduction: the first section of a paragraph; should include the topic sentence and any other sentences at the beginning of the paragraph that give background information or provide a transition. . 4175 0 obj <>stream Which of the following best describes the author's exigence in the passage? Answer first the questions that limit you to a particular paragraph or line. (Goat Relocation) The writer wants to clarify the point made in the first part of sentence 8: "First goats are no indigenous to the region; THE AREA BEGAN TO BE ADVERTISED AS A VACATION DESTINATION IN THE EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY". (Art communication) The writer wants to conclude the passage by supporting the specific claim made in sentence 15 with a quotation from Eliasson. In the fifth paragraph, the sentence "She had neglected them, these feet" indicates that Nazneen's attitude toward her husband is marked by all of the following EXCEPT. I pulled that Cuticura-scented garment around my shoulders. endstream (Goat Relocation) The writer wants to conclude the passage by reiterating the main claim. Which of the following effects does the "large polecat-ferret" mentioned toward the end of the final paragraph have on the development of Conradin's character? Which of the following sentences, if added after sentence 13, would most effectively accomplish this goal? Heya, I've got this passage with a few multiple-choice questions, and I'm confused about some of them. (Goat Relocation) The writer wants sentence 11 to serve as evidence that reinforces the argument of the passage. Question 1. During the talk described in paragraph 2, the author responds to her mother's presence by C. thinking about how audience determines the appropriateness of a style, Dissent vs. People exhibit remarkable diversity in their development over time. Expand the following sentences by adding at least two prepositional phrases to each, one functioning as an adjective and one functioning as an adverb phrase. 2. In the tenth paragraph, the author appeals twice to "our values" in order to A. claim that her family's experiences run counter to shared national ideals. Which version of the capitalized portion of sentence 2 most effectively accomplishes this goal? (|JKkg Which of the following sentences best accomplishes this goal? Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith. Which of the following choices best accomplishes this goal? The function of the first paragraph is to D. characterize the author and her interests. Nuclear weapons, as it stands, is the only thing that has kept peace between the opposing superpowers. (Peace) In the fifth sentence of the first paragraph ("There is the league of nationsreduction of armament"), the author comments on the age and effectiveness of the League of Nations primarily to explain? adroitfrugaldastardlyenrichdestituteunprofitableeconomizerashunderchargesumptuous, Investigation showed that the customers who thought they had been fleeced were in fact _____. . . (d) since then, Select the word that best completes the sentence. "Not all artworks are experiences in galleries and performance hall, however. Nancy has not used the most effective word in sentence 4. endobj . (c)The dog sat by the gate, watching me approach. color of my hair! Using the map shown on the next page, a person can easily identify the homelands of many American Indians. image) includes reflections that primarily create the effect of, complementing the narrators hazy recollections with more recent memories, contrasting innocently positive and cynically pessimistic interpretations, challenging a childlike series of thoughts with harsh factual statements, juxtaposing nave and intellectually sophisticated views of the same experience, substituting the narrators childhood observations with an adults gentle criticisms, 2. questioned") is best characterized as a Science is observational, judicious, general, and total; and it is each of the four without a moment's delay. (Goat Relocation) Which of the following sentences first expresses the main claim of the passage? They are unlikely to follow conventional paths in life. "In september 2018, AN AMAZING SPECTACLE TOOK PLACE IN THE SKIES ABOVE OLYMPIC NATIONAL PARK: blindfolded, sedated mountain goats hovered in the air, suspended in harnesses from a helicopter". With new chapters on the questions . (Jellyfish) In the third sentence of the fourth paragraph, the author mentions the number of swimmers treated by the Spanish Red Cross primarily to? . (African Activist) Which of the following statements most directly expresses the author's thesis in the passage? In the passage, the author presents a narrative of her parents' deportation in order to C. illustrate her point that existing immigration policy is broken. In the passage, the author presents a narrative of her parents' deportation in order to C. illustrate her point that existing immigration policy is broken. E) She realizes that her race and gender will make it difficult for her to achieve her goals. The fingertips of his left hand lift the edge of the cloth covering her bosom. In lines 4748, the author refers to an epoch in the history of their minds to, (C) question the continued relevance of Carlyles ideas, 4. 10 0 obj In the first paragraph the reader is introduced to Nawab, a father of twelve daughters who feels compelled to make more money to care for his family: "he must proliferate his sources of revenue" (lines 6-7). I was so tired and sore ________ I got home from the beach that I fell asleep on the couch C The authors' description of the video in the first paragraph serves primarily to. tenderness and love. . On either side of her, a voyeuristic chorus peers down from the prie-dieux. The labor movement led efforts to stop child labor, give health benefits and provide aid to workers who were injured or retired. . For #2 I was thinking "fear and excitement as he sits where his mother sat" because excitement can make your heart thump rapidly but I wasn't sure. paragraph (lines 1-10) is to. 9 0 obj "0^=X< W,-DY+sd?+cLyLp"J][r\7luN\{eAnA^*G~xijXQ24'^QgaiRR{#:x7}{KGoe>,ZSS`ju=tps#{]-w @O.O=qB_/Xu'E{d'}WSWtDbIe=IZOyt-p[ The writer wants to develop the main idea of the third paragraph by adding additional information after sentence 11. (Peace) At the end of the first paragraph, the author's commentary regarding "Each of these treaties" (sentence 6) primarily serves to? Her one-piece desk-and-chair, rescued from a defunct mission school, and bearing the gouged frustration of many a pupil, faced the wall. In the final two paragraphs of the passage ("The environmental . rescue" (paragraph 10), the author integrates a line of reasoning adopted by "industry supporters" into his own argument primarily to C. present a view of aquaculture that he seeks to dispute. (African Activist) In the second paragraph, the author develops a comparison between life and "a thousand arrows shot from the same point and aimed at the same object" primarily to suggest that? Fill each blank with the most appropriate word from the vocabulary list below. (Art communication) The writer wants to develop the main idea of the third paragraph by adding additional information after sentence 11. Register a potential objects to a position he supports. (Art communication) Throughout the passage the writer wants to make sure to acknowledge sources used as evidence. Shakespeare could, innumerable a company of actors, that for the most, attempts to name them. .you") primarily suggest that she 16. . Jesus often spoke of the need for peace, as did Paul in many of his New Testament letters. D. the similarities between her husband and a fictional character E. her husband's commitment to public service-B 5. ever adopted by nations") ? (Smartphones) The writer is considering deleting the capitalized portion of sentence 3: "MOST PEOPLE CAN'T RESIST IMMEDIATELY CHECKING THEIR PHONES EACH TIME THEY BUZZ, CHIRP, OR CHIME, and scientists believe that compulsion is caused by a brain chemical called dopamine". home"), the speaker's juxtaposition of her life in New Orleans with her life at "home" primarily serves to emphasize, Lines 27-28 ("Their . In addition, this sentence should focus on a specific issue, avoid the use of direct quotations, and leave room for support and analysis within the body of the paragraph. B) That she had mistakenly believed that these skills would be sufficient to get her a job, In lines 21-40 ("There . Which of the following choices would best accomplish this goal? endobj Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like In the fourth paragraph, the author discusses diseases in wild salmon primarily to., In the sentence "Their efforts . The passage implies that the primary enemy of the beautiful coloured canvas and the wavering, insubstantial phantom (lines 3 and 45) is the, 5. . . After all, it was in the corner of the autoclave room, right next to that stainless-steel behemoth, that my mother kept a sanctuary for herself during the seven years she spent at Missing before our rude arrival. entrance") suggests that Conradin is able to cope with his situation primarily by, C) retreating to the security of an interior world, In the third sentence of the final paragraph, the "disused tool-shed" functions primarily as a setting in which Conradin. support her") primarily to E. illustrate the negative effects of family fragmentation on children. Which of the following choices best accomplishes this goal? A. carry. endobj Keep it, because it adds information that helps clarify the contrasting relationship identified in sentence 6 between anticipation and reward. In order to strengthen her argument, the author references which of the following contemporary circumstances? Which of the following best describes the author's exigence in the passage? I' . Latin (lingua Latna, [la latina] or Latnum, [latin]) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages.Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the Roman Republic it became the dominant language in the Italian region and subsequently . . In sentence 10 (reproduced below), which of the following claims best sets up the development of the writer's line of reasoning in the third paragraph? Hunters introduced goats to the Olympics in the 1920s. ends") suggest that the speaker imitated Miss J primarily because she, D) regarded speech like Miss J's as a means of self-improvement, Overall, the poem can best be interpreted as a, A) social commentary using a historical period, In the first paragraph, Tom's claim that he is "the opposite of a stage magician" and that he tells the "truth in the pleasant disguise of illusion" suggests that he, C) will tell the "truth" in a way that his audience can accept, In the second and third paragraphs, the specific references to time ("the thirties") and place ("Spain," "Chicago, Cleveland, Saint Louis") primarily serve to, A) reinforce the notion that the play is part of a "world of reality" (paragraph 5) that will be reconstructed from "memory" (paragraph 4), According to Tom, the presence of the "gentleman caller" mentioned in the fifth paragraph reinforces a conflict between. When are you coming, Mama? I would ask, my small voice echoing off the cold tile. 2.In the second sentence of the second paragraph, the repetition of the word "things" primarily serves to. (Artificial Islands) In sentence 7 (reproduced below), the writer wants to add the phrase "According to the country's president" to the beginning of the sentence: (New islands will have to be built to ensure a safe future for its citizens, because science indicates that kiribati will go underwater within the century). . to me") emphasize the speaker's sense that her, E) past life and true identity are always present, Lines 29-34 ("I thought . Q. In the context of his treatment of mass extinctions earlier in the passage, the author's remarks toward the middle of the fourth paragraph ("Rather . I've included my guesses and thought process at the bottom of the post. %PDF-1.6 % The image of Berninis statue functions throughout the passage as a motif that, juxtaposes the realms of the spirit with the realms of the flesh, demonstrates a childs colorful imagination, presents a powerful example of religious faith, contrasts the worlds of art and medical science, conveys a contradiction between memory and reality, 6. (Artificial Islands) The writing is considering add the following sentence after sentence 6: "These inhabitants should leave their homes because they have been destroyed or otherwise rendered uninhabitable from flooding" . %PDF-1.5 2 0 obj 3814 0 obj <> endobj "Salt in human sweat is a goat magnet; worse still, some THOUGHTLESS AND IRRESPONSIBLE people feed the goats directly". answer choices. Do you find any irony in the fact that Ezekiel Cheever is the one who arrests Elizabeth Proctor? Which of the following pieces of information is most appropriate for the writer to include in the new version of the sentence? This site is using cookies under cookie policy . Responses On the line provided after each item, write the contracted form, using apostrophes correctly. Enter the word from the following list that is most nearly the opposite of the boldfaced word or words. (A) Inversion of normal subject/verb/object order, (E) Use of connotative meanings that add complexity, effect of mentioning an Academy portrait (line 32) is to, (A) imply that Terry deserved to have her portrait painted by a great artist, (B) suggest that Terry was adept at self-expression both in writing and in painting, (D) hint that Terrys self-absorption prevented her from writing about herself dispassionately, (E) blame Terry for her rebellion against the conventions of art form, (A) responses to reviewers who have criticized Terrys acting, (E) descriptions of characters Terry has portrayed, The author suggests that Shakespeare, Shaw, and Ibsen could not fit (line 46) Terry chiefly because, (B) their dramatic talents were focused on plot rather than on character, (C) Terry was better at conveying certain kinds of characters and emotions than she was at conveying others, (D) their plays were set in historical periods different from the one in which Terry lived. This item is simple in that it requires only close reading and synthesis of the passage's second paragraph. Which details from the passage would best support a reader's interpretation that escape is a central theme of the passage? Armageddon," at the end of the first paragraph? . 13. Revise each sentence so that its meaning is clear and correct. In the tenth paragraph, the author appeals twice to "our values" in order to A. claim that her family's experiences run counter to shared national ideals. . Which of the following sentences, if added after sentence 13 , would most effectively accomplish this goal? What is the relationship of the second and third sentences (lines 25) to the first sentence (lines 12)? The impact of government policies on undocumented immigrant families. (Smartphones) The writer is considering deleting the capitalized portion of sentence 7: "Our brains are aroused each time our phones buzz because of the unpredictability of what pops up on the screen: SINCE ANY ALERT MIGHT SIGNAL SOMETHING EXTRAORDINARY, DOPAMINE IS RELEASED EACH TIME EVEN THOUGH MOST ALERTS DON'T AMOUNT TO MUCH". 4 0 obj . The writer wants to provide relevant support for the claim made in sentences 12 and 13. In the sentence "Their efforts . E) The void created by the father's absence serves as an important character itself. (Smartphones) The writer wants to add information to the end of sentence 2 to preview the line of reasoning in the passage: "Unsurprisingly, neuroscientists warn that the constant use of smartphones alters the BRAIN". Language experts have long observed that children are better than adults at mastering a second language, (Language Learning) Which of the following versions of sentence 2 most effectively sets up the main claim of the passage? It was a sacred object. Dudamos que la contaminacin del medio ambiente se _____ (mejorar) pronto. An anecdote about a group of people who met and became friends at a concert in their neighborhood, (Art communication) In sentence 12, the writer wants to clarify the paragraph's line and reasoning and explain the relevance of the evidence in sentences 13 and 14 to the paragraphs main idea. 0 In the context of the second paragraph, the author describes dinosaurs as "the most charismatic characters in the fossil record" primarily to A. explain why only one of several mass extinctions has received coverage in the popular media. The last sentence of the first paragraph ("That . . In the passage as a whole, the author recounts her and her family's experiences to support the thesis that A. improving the immigration system would benefit the entire country. <>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> endobj This excerpt from a novel is narrated by one of a pair of twin sons born to a nun at Missing Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, during the 1950s. A. Which of the following versions of the capitalized text best accomplishes this goal?
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