In MLA documentation, how should the following parenthetical reference appear? (Barrett, 1991,p.17) (Barrett, p.17,1991) (Barrett 17) (Barrett p. 17)
What is the purpose of a topic sentence?Select all that apply. Introduces the main idea of a paragraph Organizes a paragraph by setting the paragraph up for supporting details Guides the reader back to the thesis statement Provides coherence by linking to the thesis statement
The first half of the "The Wanderer'suggests that the Wanderer lives in an emotional state of fear and dread focused anger agonized silence patient acceptance
You can tell that the wanderer in "The Wanderer" most keenly feels the loss of his lord when he sails endlessly in exile remembers seeing his kinsmen killed dreams deeply with longing imagines kneeling before a throne
Which of the following are widely accepted pieces of information we know about Homer? (multiple answers) He wrote The lliad and The Odyssey. He was blind. He was a teacher and philosopher. He was a poet
To understand the values expressed in a myth.what are the best elements in the story for a reader to consider? Select four options. D actions clothing conflict diet motivations D resolution
Which of the following is a properly punctuated compound sentence? Gillian and Jackie are having a board game night even though Jackie doesn't like games. Gillian enjoys board games and Jackie does not. Gillian wanted to host a board game night but Jackie does no enjoy board games. Gillian want to host a board game night Jackie does not enjoy board games.
Which conflicts are types of external conflict in a literary work? Select three options. a character feuding with a close friend ) a character dealing with feelings of inadequacy a character living in a harsh environment a character being judged by the community a character deciding on the best course of action
Read the excerpt from The Odyssey. Then, his chores being all dispatched, he caught another brace of men to make his breakfast and whisked away his great door slab to let his sheep go through-but he behind, reset the stone as one would cap a quiver. What two things are being compared in this epic simile? the door slab to the Cyclops' sheep the stone to a quiver a brace of men to breakfast the Cyclops' chores to the men
2. What is the author's primary purpose in writing the selection? A. To provide information about the best locations for chickadees to live in order to survive B. To communicate the problems chickadees encounter as a result of their small size C. To describe the ways chickadees have adapted to be able to stay alive in cold climates D. To explain how the feathers of chickadees function in different environments
Which sentence best explains the reason for Prometheus's fall? A. He valued personal gain over community. B. He defied the laws of a divine being. C. He wanted knowledge more than love. D. He was jealous of humanity.
(1) 7. Which narrative conclusion technique allows an author to show changes that occurred in the story? A. Action B. Reflection C. Dialogue D. Realization
Why do Gregor's family members knock on his door as it nears seven o'clock? They hear strange noises and come to check on him It's time for him to go to work and they don't want him to be late It's time for breakfas
Teolinda Gersão's story "The Red Fox Fur Coat" is an example of magical realism. Magical realism combines realistic details with fantasy elements. Combine the sentences into one sentence. Type your answer here.
Shakespeare wrote comedies tragedies, and histories. True False
Which event best illustrates the monster's good side? A. Cutting and stacking wood for the family in the cottage B. Leaving gold pieces on the doorstep of the family's cottage C. Searching for Frankenstein in order to get a mate D. Listening to and learning language from Felix
Select the sentence that uses personification. The big, fuzzy teddy bear was placed on the bed next to the small, soft stuffed turtle. The weathered shed in the backyard was slumped over in defeat. The tsunami rushed over the land, crashing into everything in its path.
In what way is Grendel a modern-day monster rather than a traditional, historical monster? A. Grendel grapples with trying to understand the meaning of life. B. Grendel is grotesquely ugly. C. Grendel is easily identifiable as a monster. D. Grendel is more animal-like than human.
What year did Shakespeare die? 1599 1606 1616 1776
What is the consequence for Pandora when she values curiosity over obedience? A. She plagues the world with evil. B. She is forbidden from marrying Deukalion. C. She loses her first child to death. D. She causes humanity to lose the ability to create fire.
