The narrators description of the room where his mother had worked suggests that as a child, he had found visits to the room to be, 7. (Goat Relocation) The writer wants to add a sentence at the end of the first paragraph to express the thesis of the passage in more detail. Science is observational, judicious, general, and total; and it is each of the four without a moment's delay. With new chapters on the questions . (Art communication) The writer is considering deleting sentence 7 from the passage: "Kennedy's transformation and display of saying such as 'higher the hair, closer to heaven' celebrated the daily experiences of salon patrons, reinforcing the self-esteem of stylists and patrons alike and getting everyone talking". Should the writer keep or delete the sentence? . In sentence 1, changing "In 2016" to "In a 2016 essay published by the World Economic Forum". It is an idle, on his funeral pile, it would be only like, convictionhe makes the object about which we, differ stand out in such grand relief under the clear, so constantly to our sense of the manly and the, truthfulthat we are obliged to say Hear! E) The void created by the father's absence serves as an important character itself. The impact of government policies on undocumented immigrant families. Shahana's complaints in lines 32 -33 ("You'll . EXAMPLE: Using the map shown on the next page, it is easy to identify the homelands of many American Indians. -Dissension is merely a harsher form of disagreement For #4 I was thinking "Courage alone could not get me past that heavy door (paragraph 4)" because I figured him trying to get through the door was some sort of effort to find out the unknowns. Question 7. Illustrate a point about the ease of collaboration enabled by the internet. (Femininity) Which of the following statements most directly expresses the author's thesis in the passage? Explanation: stream . Without photographs of her to go by, I couldnt help but imagine that the woman in the picture was my mother, threatened and about to be ravished by the spear-wielding boy-angel. "Words that previously had pass unremarked now JOINED OTHER APHORISMS AND SAYINGS KENNEDY HAS PRINTED ON POSTERS". 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. (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". Write the letter of the choice that gives the sentence a meaning that is closest to the original sentence. Which of the following best explains the author's decision to place the sentence, "A more qualitative way . (Bush) In the passage, the author is primarily concerned with? (Peace) Which of the following best characterizes the relationship between the first and the second paragraph? Keep it, because it adds information that helps clarify the contrasting relationship identified in sentence 6 between anticipation and reward. 2. . Years later, I learned that St. Teresas recurrent vision of the angel was called the transverberation, which the dictionary said was the soul inflamed by the love of God, and the heart pierced by divine love; the metaphors of her faith were also the metaphors of medicine. B 3 0 obj Recognize an implicit reference to Shakespeare and agree about his importance. In the third sentence of the fourth paragraph, the use of the simile like a waking dragon primarily serves to, suggest the startling size of the autoclave, emphasize the sensory experience of the child, discredit the objectivity of the adult narrator, accentuate the anticipation felt by the child, dramatize the mechanical failures of the autoclave. (Goat Relocation) The writer wants to add a sentence after sentence 12 to provide needed background information for readers who may not be familiar with mountain goats. The fingertips of his left hand lift the edge of the cloth covering her bosom. , watching my favorite TV show. In sentence 1, changing "In 2016" to "In a 2016 essay published by the World Economic Forum". diversity"), the author integrates Ray Hilborn's arguments primarily to critique the practice of A. adopting farming methods to restore wild fish populations. The redundancy of phrase is also known as Anaphora. <> . D) It fulfills Conradin's imaginative ideal because he is able to transform it into "a god and a religion" (paragraph 3). On the plaster above the desk my mother had tacked up a calendar print of Berninis famous sculpture of St. Teresa of Avila. Why did different sections of the country have different attitudes toward the War of 1812? (Femininity) In the second paragraph, the author defines femininity as a "challenge" primarily to support which of the following points? (D) phantom (line 5) (E) life (line 5), (D) link a clear sense of purpose to success in writing, The words bubbled off (line 19) and peeled off (line 28), used to describe the way Terry wrote, emphasize. <> Search more than 3,000 jobs in the charity sector. that awful struggle"), the author represents the Pact of Paris as, At the beginning of the third paragraph, the author refers to "those who believe that peace will not be attained until some super-tribunal is established" primarily to. They will not act the stock, 60 thus while other actors are remembered because they. I was so tired and sore ________ I got home from the beach that I fell asleep on the couch . . 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 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). <> In the second-to-last paragraph, the anecdote about the complaining husband serves primarily to. E. The question of how to lead a meaningful life "in a transitional period" (paragraph 9, sentence 1). Resulted in noticeable improvements in the park's environment. 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. Not all artworks are experienced in galleries and performance halls, however. -Dissension is merely a harsher form of disagreement Which of the following versions of the capitalized text best accomplishes this goal? 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. . One verb in each sentence is not correct. In sentence 7 (reproduced below), the writer wants to add the phrase "According to the country's president," to the beginning of the sentence, adjusting capitalization as needed. Should the writer add this sentence after sentence 6? Complete each of the other column. F Illustrate the authors claim regarding the value of devoting oneself to one's children. (video games) In the last sentence of the fifth paragraph, the author refers to "wikis and forums" in order to? to me") emphasize the speaker's sense that her, E) past life and true identity are always present, Lines 29-34 ("I thought . The function of the first paragraph is to D. characterize the author and her interests. Gesturing the unthinkable consequences of holding the opposite opinion. Then, draw an arrow from each adverb phrase to the word or words it modifies. 7. endobj I was thinking without photographs, he probably doesn't have great memories of her. An overview of the new study's claim that optimal language acquisition can occur up to age 30 and that even older adults should remain hopeful about their language-learning prospects. . Should the writer keep or delete this sentence? Which of the following sentences, if placed after sentence 15, best accomplished this goal? In the first sentence of the sixth paragraph, the author describes her "rocky existence" during high school in order to A. support the claim that her parents' absence affected her during her adolescence. In order to strengthen her argument, the author references which of the following contemporary circumstances? . (b) before The author italicizes the term "recent" (paragraph 2, sentence 2) primarily to emphasize that the End-Cretaceous mass extinction A. did not occur as long ago as most people think. Keep it, because it provides commentary that helps explain how the example of Kennedy's artwork is significant in relation the passage's overall argument. <> This passage consists of excerpts from an essay published in the 1940s. Keep it, because it provides sensory details that help the writer illustrate the concept being discussed in the paragraph. Courage alone could not get me past that heavy door, but my sense that she was there, my obsession to know the nun who was my mother, gave me strength. 13. The writer wants to provide relevant support for the claim made in sentences 12 and 13. In the ninth paragraph, the author relates the story of her niece ("When my . , his age,fifty two, divorced,he has,to his mind solved the problem of sex rather well.On Thursday afternoon he drives to Green Point.Punctually at two p.m. he presses the buzzer at the entrance to Windsor Manor,speaks his name, and enters.Waiting for him at the door if No 113 is Soraya., Elliot wants to write a sentence to create a sense of fear. The creator here need to justify the science by emphasizing the flaws of definitions.. What is Redundancy of the phrase? But for a four-year-old, everything is sacred and ordinary (paragraph 5), the metaphors of her faith were also the metaphors of medicine (paragraph 5), Courage alone could not get me past that heavy door (paragraph 4), 5. . tenderness and love. (Language Learning) The writer wants to add a sentence that introduces the topic of the passage. . Label each noun as concrete or abstract. Should the writer keep or delete this portion? An anecdote about a group of people who met and became friends at a concert in their neighborhood. (Video games) In the first sentence of the passage, the author refers to "antisocial gamers" primarily to? . . Write the noun form of the adjective observant. (a) after 7 0 obj "Femininity was a challenge thrown down to the female sex, a challenge no proud, self-respecting young woman could afford to ignore" (Paragraph 2, sentence 2). They are unlikely to follow conventional paths in life. 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. In the second and third sentences of the second paragraph ("It was inspired . stream endobj B. Defoe uses an analogy to advance his argument. Jesus often spoke of the need for peace, as did Paul in many of his New Testament letters. In the second paragraph, the author makes which of the following claims regarding the Class of 1990 ? 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. "Experiencing art doesn't just highlight existing connections; IT ACTIVELY FORGES NEW ONES". What conflicts did American settlers, Native Americans, and Mexican Americans in the Mexican Cession experience? (Jellyfish) Which of the following best summarizes the author's thesis in the passage? Four words have been omitted. (Bush) Which of the following best describes the author's exigence in the passage? . Dudamos que la contaminacin del medio ambiente se _____ (mejorar) pronto. Report an issue. endstream endobj startxref Enter the word from the following list that is most nearly the opposite of the boldfaced word or words. "Salt in human sweat is a goat magnet; worse still, some THOUGHTLESS AND IRRESPONSIBLE people feed the goats directly". E. No, because it makes an ineffective claim that does not require a defense. . . and the second paragraph challenges the reader with language from the period of the Declaration. What is the relationship of the second and third sentences (lines 25) to the first sentence (lines 12)? oh!. It designates the time in one's life during which the capacity to absorb the rules and structure of a language is maximized, (Language Learning) The writer is considering deleting sentence 15, should the writer keep or delete this sentence? C. They are unlikely to follow conventional paths in life. 20 seconds. Why this picture? (Peace) In the second and third sentences of the second paragraph ("It was inspiredthat awful struggle"), the author represents the pact of paris as? . Her white cardigan, which I am told she often slipped over her shoulders when she was between operations, lay over the back of the chair. In sentence 4 (reproduced below), the writer wants to integrate the discussion of the piece Passin' on to Others into the passage's line of reasoning about how art can affirm and strengthen community bonds. On the line provided after each item, write the contracted form, using apostrophes correctly. endstream E) Tom's description of the gentleman caller and his reference to the postcard from Mazatlan. 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. -Boortin asserts that dissent is negative and relates to minorities while disagreement is connected to the majority and is good for societal growth rescue" (paragraph 10), the author integrates a line of reasoning adopted by "industry supporters" into his own argument primarily to., In the final two paragraphs of the passage ("The environmental . Nuclear weapons, as it stands, is the only thing that has kept peace between the opposing superpowers. Which of the following choices best accomplishes this goal? "Resettles in the remote parts of the park, WHERE SALT LICKS ARE PLENTIFUL AND HIKERS ARE SCARCE, the goats will likely regain their natural wariness of people". . Modelo: Es imposible que slo las leyes protejan los bosques de la contaminacin. (c)The dog sat by the gate, watching me approach. Which of the following changes should the writer make? One of the most famous sit-ins in American history took place in a Woolworth's store in Greensboro, North Carolina, in February of 1960. . In the final paragraph, the clause set off by dashes ("and especially . In the second sentence of the final paragraph, the author justifies his determination to "see in the signs of the time hope of humanity for peace" by. Tutoring 2/18/21. ever adopted by nations") ? . In his right hand he holds an arrow as delicately as a violinist holds a bow. . In fact, the frame of the opening and closing sentences might bring to mind the word "undaunted." The speaker is confident, clear, and strong in her recognition of the difference between others' perception of her and her self-perception. diversity"), the author integrates Ray Hilborn's arguments primarily to critique the practice of A. adopting farming methods to restore wild fish populations. I move that each student is required to write a story summary after reading. answer choices. answer choices. In the sixth paragraph, the description of Tom's father, the "fifth character in the play," introduces which idea? 1 0 obj This site is using cookies under cookie policy . Art can play a unique role in starting conversations and cultivating group pride by representing communities to themselves. A. 2 0 obj The creator examines that science sometimes is characterized simply as objectively, yet that would make a big deal about religious philosophy science , which they are not. dog lunged at the gate and growled at me. Science is experimental in that the entirety of its conclusions are subject to test by sense insight. Gazing up at the calendar print just as she must have while sitting there in that windowless room, I was transfixed by that image. %PDF-1.5 As Eliasson puts it, this transformative experience "takes us beyond an us-and-them mentality to a broader idea of what constitutes we". In the sentence "Their efforts . . endobj hb```b````2@Y80`.`IoA,!9gvq1dba&>7NFC,m"^~eNLjY8@{sMr 4p0\;`aL00F]6;`21dm=.6/N',M$Yu,8Xn'oM\y:+9+\nL5GkI_[Y,[f Z@G`9S]pU7e#Qf4ko2 Read on to learn more about creating an effective topic sentence. It will ultimately benefit the well-being of the goats, the safety of human visitors, and the park's ecosystem. Reconciling the demands of femininity with her ambition presented difficulties. Appeal to authority of a figure whom her audience is likely to respect. . Heya, I've got this passage with a few multiple-choice questions, and I'm confused about some of them. In the third sentence of the first paragraph, the author mentions that war "has, through the centuries, been recognized by international law as a sovereign right" primarily to, In the fifth sentence of the first paragraph ("There is the League of Nations . Should the writer keep or delete this text? 3837 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/ID[<53B3D5BCBBF94AB598939C650A469611><9171AE2B4CADFB44B5034F90A67B9AA6>]/Index[3814 362]/Info 3813 0 R/Length 141/Prev 771242/Root 3815 0 R/Size 4176/Type/XRef/W[1 3 1]>>stream 4 0 obj Which details from the passage would best support a reader's interpretation that escape is a central theme of the passage? D. An unfulfilled pledge by a political leader. endobj Kennedy's transformation and display of sayings such as "higher the hair, closer to heaven" celebrated the daily experiences of salon patrons, reinforcing the self-esteem of stylists and patrons alike and getting everyone talking. In the final paragraph, the clause set off by dashes ("and especially . In the first paragraph, the author states, "Building good transit isn't a bad idea, but it can actually backfire if the new trains and buses merely clear space on highway lanes for those who would prefer to drivea group that, historically, has included almost everyone with access to a car." In this sentence, the (Art communication) In sentence 4, the writer wants to integrate the discussion of the piece "Passin' on to Others" into the passage's line of reasoning about how art can affirm and strengthen community bonds. <>/XObject<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> This item is simple in that it requires only close reading and synthesis of the passage's second paragraph. (Bush) In the fourth and fifth paragraphs, the author defends her decision to marry George Bush by elaborating on? In the fourth paragraph, the author discusses diseases in wild salmon primarily to E. present evidence that calls into question the benefits of large-scale aquaculture. 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. I've included my guesses and thought process at the bottom of the post. xk0 ERhnth`cI6/v]'${:N0d|} ..p1G%Q/[T@EBoLCg D. An unfulfilled pledge by a political leader. The first two sentences in the last paragraph do which of the following? . What is the source of the internal conflict acknowledged by the speaker? In the first sentence of the sixth paragraph, the author describes her "rocky existence" during high school in order to A. support the claim that her parents' absence affected her during her adolescence. month's rent") primarily serves to A justify an action by invoking an ethical principle B clarify a point by defining an ambiguous term C show how anecdotal evidence supports a claim D provide meaningful context for a revealing statistic E demonstrate that a common practice has harmful effects 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. C Should the writer keep or delete the underlined portion? In the analogy, polish is to diamond as educate is to___. home"), the speaker's juxtaposition of her life in New Orleans with her life at "home" primarily serves to emphasize, Lines 27-28 ("Their . (Goat Relocation) The writer wants sentence 11 to serve as evidence that reinforces the argument of the passage. Amplify her point about the dangers posed by jellyfish to humans. ;c8"cBdg;Ya\Q&TdabrM3V31~ef. (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? The function of the first paragraph is to D. characterize the author and her interests. (African Activist) The discussion of the "greatest of poets and philosophers" in the third paragraph suggests that the author believes the audience of the speech will? 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? The first two sentences in the last paragraph do which of the following? Select the word or phrase that best completes the sentence. Thehorsewiththesllverymaneandwhitetallwaschosenbythephotographer. E) She realizes that her race and gender will make it difficult for her to achieve her goals. In the final two paragraphs of the passage ("The environmental . rose") relates to the rest of the sentence by E. highlighting a subset of the cases referenced by the rest of the sentence.