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 statement is a theme? The story teaches the importance of devoted friends Gilgamesh delivers an encouraging speech to Enkidu. When Humbaba is defeated, the friends rejoice. True friends remain loyal despite hardship.
To compare characters effectively.a reader should notice their internal influences. outside influences. attitudes toward things. similarities and differences.
What figurative language is used in 'The bacon sizzled in the pan'? Alliteration Assonance Personification Onomatopoeia
Which figurative language is used in He was a real Romeo with the ladies'? Metaphor Allusion Personification Hyperbole
What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Louanne's Ice Cream Parlor has the best dessert short of ambrosial the Bible Greek mythology
The Black poet Langston Hughes was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. The Black musician Louis Armstrong was a prominent figure of the Harlem Renaissance. Combine the sentences into one sentence. Type your answer here.
Identify the figurative language in 'She sells sea shells by the sea shore. Alliteratics Assonance Onomatopoeia Oxymoron
Explain how Antigone and Macbeth respond differently when faced with conflict.
What was a major goal of the use of satire in Enlightenment art and literature?. (1 point) To accept traditional ideas as they are without question To show the upper class of society in a better light To use humor and exaggeration to point out societal and cultural issues. To demonstrate the good in the culture and society of that era.
Which is typically found in an argument written with a formal style?(1 point) an objective and neutral tone personal anecdotes and humor the personal pronouns I and we contractions such as aren't
