AP Language Composition Flashcards | StudBudAP Language Composition
Reading comprehension
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- "proper branches" (line 17)
- "raises a mighty dust" (line 36)
- "a topsyturvy creature" (line 30)
- "puts on a periwig" (lines 19-20)
36
- a religious saint seeking to rid the world of evil
- an unappreciated provider, husband, and father
- a book of wisdom left on a dusty shelf
- a fool goaded by vanity
413
- nonrational and last a long time
- easy to store somewhere and last a long time
- good for cleaning and they can burn
- good for cleaning and are nonrational
55
- unpredictable
- systematic
- careless
- unequal
62
- an upside-down tree
- a bat or kind of weapon
- a dirty mop
- kindling
74
- emphasize the humor of the analogy
- switch tenses to assert the power of history
- seek a rhetorical response to developing question
- alert the reader to the change of argument
89
- Age
- Hypocrisy
- Bad Habits
- Women
912
- drunken and unkind men abuse women but rarely
- stupid men are usually married
- poor and impoverished women rarely have husbands
- difficult and intemperate women have men to care for them
108
- beings who favor their own opinions and find faults in other
- creatures prone to judge favorable the faults of others
- persons of sentiment and compassion
- religious creatures sent to live a life worthy of God
1111
- "condemned to do her drudgery" (line 19)
- "a remor of greviences" (line 34)
- "and left him with a withered trunk" (line 19)
- "grovelling on the earth" (line 32)
123
- furious
- detached
- irreverent
- sympathetic
1310
- is deeply worried about our collective future
- is so angry that he feels like screaming
- is trying to make important what he knows is not
- wants to emphasize the ludicrous nature of man
1414
- a man attacking the wickedness of others
- all different ways people gossip about one another
- God's wrath attacking human error
- a man slowly deteriorating
1515
- Discontent
- Antipathy
- Admiration
- Sadness
