What style of writing is used when you write about video game addiction? Problem-solution Compare-contrast Descriptive Cause-effect
American Musical Theatre began in the 19th-century. A True B False
What is an example of a good thesis statement? What made George Washington a great president was the leadership skills he developed during his service as a commander in the Continental Army. I think George Washington was a great president and I will discuss why in this essay. According to the author Ron Chernow, George Washington was a great president because of the hard life he lived. What made George Washington a great president?
How does Pernelle feel about Tartuffe? She thinks he would be a good match for Dorine She thinks he is a true Christian She wants to have an affair with him She thinks he is a hypocrite
What poetical form is Claude McKay utilizing (and reforming) in each of his poems? The dramatic monologue The sestina The limerick The sonnet
"The Love Song of J Alfred Prufrock" is considered what type of poem? dramatic monologue sestina sonnet soliloquy
Question 10 (4 points) Which act of a screenplay is generally the longest? a) b. the inciting incident b) a. the setup c) d. the confrontation d) c. the resolution
Based on the figurative language, what do the speaker in Shakespeare's sonnet and the caged bird in the poem have in common? They both feel unwanted by society. They both are uneasy with people staring at them. They both are angry at their circumstances. They both blame bad fortune for their positions.
In response to,the new realistic drama of the late nineteenth century, __ devised a system to teach performers how to achieve the necessary believability. Henrik Ibsen Jacques Copeau Konstantin Stanislavski Henry Irving
Literary Focus: Theme A theme in literature reflects an author's __ a. intuition c. insight b. purpose d. individuality Please select the best answer from the choices provided A B C D
6. Which selection from the excerpt best supports the correct answer to Question 5? (10 Points) A. THE FLOWER GIRL:'Oh, we are proud He ain't above giving lessons, not him: I heard him say so. Well, I ain't come here to ask for any compliment;and if my money's not good enough I can go elsewhere B. THE FLOWER GIRL 'Good enough for ye -oo, Now you know, don't you? I'm come to have lessons, I am. And to pay for em too: make no mistake." C. THE FLOWER GIRL [coming back to him.triumphant): Now you're talking!I thought you'd come off it when you saw a chance of getting back a bit of what you chucked at me last night." D. THE FLOWER GIRL "I want to be a lady in a flower shop stead of selling at the corner of lottenham Court Road. But they won't take me unlessi can talk more genteel."
Period: Date: Chapter 182 Study Guide Questions 1. Identify the following people by telling something important about each one. a. Lennie __ b. George __ C. Curley __ d. Slim __ e. Carlson __ f. Candy __ g. Crooks __ 2. Why does Lennie like little mice, puppies, and rabbits? __ 3. A. When did George meet Lennie? __ B. From his actions how do you think George feels about Lennie? __ C. Why do you think George takes care of Lennie? __ 4. Describe the dream that George and Lennie share?Be specifiC. __ 5. What did Lennie do in Weed to get in trouble? __
3. What does George speak about as he kills Lennie? Where does he ask Lennie to look?Why does George speak this way and ask Lennie to look there?
5 I started from my sleep with horror, a cold dew covered my forehead, my teeth chattered, and every limb became convulsed; when by the dim and yellow light of the moon as it forced its way through the window.shutters, I beheld the wretch-the miserable monster whom I had created. He held up the curtain of the bed; and his eyes, if eyes they may be called, were fixed on me. His jaws opened, and he muttered some inarticulate sounds while a grin wrinkled his cheeks. He might have spoken, but I did not hear; one hand was stretched out, seemingly to detain me but I escaped and rushed downstairsf I took refuge in the courtyard belonging to the house which I inhabited, where I remained during the rest of the night, walking up and down in the greatest agitation listening attentively, catching and fearing each sound as if it were to announce the approach of the demoniacal corpse to which I had so miserably given life. 6 Oh! No mortal could support the horror of that countenance. A mummy again endued with animation could not be so hideous as that wretch I had gazed on him while unfinished;he was ugly then but when those muscles and joints were rendered capable of motion, it became a thing such as even Dante could not have conceived. 3. Summarize paragraphs $5-6$ in one complete sentence.
Use the excerpt to answer the question. What details in this text point to its genre? (1 point) It contains details about a scientific event, so it is a nonfiction article. It shows an interaction between characters, so it is prose fiction. It contains short lines not grouped in paragraphs, so it must be lyrical poetry. It shows the exact words that the
Evidence from Act One (Use a quote or summarize an event) Example: When Romeo first sees Juliet, he immediately says, "Did my heart love till now? Forswear it, sight!For I ne'er saw true beauty till this night" $(1.5.52-53)$ . This suggests that __ Explanation (How does this prove your point? This shows that Romeo is __ because __ Provide your supporting details (2 or more)straight from the text and provide an explanation as shown above (complete sentences): This shows that Romeo is I
full moon rises CCO. 4 a brown-eyed woman (15) dusting off last year's ornaments - shadow of a pine 5 twelve-year-old girl thumbing through Christmas cards = [20] cedar-scented 3 room 6 dreadlocked mother in the winter homeplace unwrapping gifts [25] 7 3. How do stanzas $4-5$ impact the meaning of the poem? A. The dusty ornaments and cedar smell create an image of taking special holiday items out of storage. B. The dusty ornaments and cedar-scented room call to mind a dark and melancholy room that is rarely used. C. The cedar smell creates an image of a cedar chest where treasured quilts and family ornaments are safely stored away. D. The cedar smell shows the reader that a freshly cut tree has been brought into the house to be decorated with antique ornaments.
The average person falls asleep in seven minutes , but I couldn't sleep.not after hours, and it made my boots lighter to be around his things, and to touch stuff that he had touched, and to make the hangers hang a little straighter, even though I knew it didn't matter. How does the narration affect Oskar's credibility in this excerpt? His insomnia renders him sleep deprived and confused. His efforts to heal render him earnest and genuine. His straightening of the hangers makes him seem meticulous. His hopeless resignation makes him seem desperate.
Passage 1 Wallace Stevens (1879-1955)was an American poet. Although he wrote prolifically he did not gain major recognition for his work until late in his life. This poom, like many that he wroto explores the interaction of reality and the human mind. The Wind Shifts by Wallace Stevens This is how the wind shifts: Like the thoughts of an old human. Who still thinks cagorly. And despairingly. The wind shifts like this: I 5 Like a human without illusions, Who still fools irrational things within her. The wind shifts like this: Like humans approaching proudly. like humans approaching angrily. 10 This is how the wind shifts: Liko a human, heavy and heavy. Who does not care. Passage 2 In Passage 2, which inference can be drawn from lines $2-4$ of the poem? It is the wisdom of old age that relieves bad moods. It is tragic when eagerness turns to despair. At any age, people experience emotional highs and lows. In the elderly, depression is a common condition.
Use the first three stanzas of the poem "Paul Revere's Ride" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow to answer the question. Drag and drop the phrases into the correct locations. (1 point) The author's purpose in comparing each "mast and spar" to a $\square $ is to $\square $ :: illustrate the consequences of losing the war to the British :: "huge black hulk" :: show the need for strength and power when fighting the British :: "prison-bar"