English 122 Week 5

Question 1

According to Ehrenreich, why is a "race of none" as valid as traditional ethnicity?

Accepted Answer

You must decide for yourself what is important, Traditions don't always carry importance with them

Question 2

Which question is least important in determining how to write for the audience?

Accepted Answer

What is the audience's favorite soft drink?

Question 3

What is the first assignment of every day?

Accepted Answer

Journals

Question 4

How many clauses are in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

3

Question 5

Which method is least effective in persuasive writing?

Accepted Answer

Celebrity endorsement

Question 6

What is not part of the writing process?

Accepted Answer

Presenting

Question 7

What is the Misfit's motto?

Accepted Answer

No pleasure but meanness

Question 8

What is the main idea in Asimov's "What is intelligence anyway?"

Accepted Answer

There are different kinds of intelligence.

Question 9

What is plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

Passing someone else's work as your own

Question 10

What do the children and the fields represent in "Because I could not stop for death"?

Accepted Answer

Dickinson reflecting on her life

Question 11

Which is not a clause?

Accepted Answer

After dawn every day.

Question 12

What are some of the problems facing public schools in New York in "Malign Neglect"?

Accepted Answer

Administrative Racism, Inept Politicians, Poverty

Question 13

What style would be the best for writing about a company's new product?

Accepted Answer

Persuasive

Question 14

Where does the Thesis Statement go in an essay?

Accepted Answer

At the beginning of the essay

Question 15

Why did Sybill develop so many personalities?

Accepted Answer

To cope with trauma

Question 16

Which word has the positive connotation?

Accepted Answer

Frugal

Question 17

How do we avoid plagiarism?

Accepted Answer

Use quotes and citations., Don't use quotes for more than 50% of your work.

Question 18

What is Death's job in "Because I could not stop for death"?

Accepted Answer

Carriage Driver

Question 19

What is Ehrenreich's thesis in "Cultural Baggage"?

Accepted Answer

Think for yourself

Question 20

What may be the best style for writing about Marvel and DC movies?

Accepted Answer

Compare and Contrast

Question 21

What does Sexton want in "The Starry Night"?

Accepted Answer

To die

Question 22

What is the most important part of class?

Accepted Answer

Attendance

Question 23

How does King get people to care about his cause?

Accepted Answer

He uses memories about our country, He uses metaphors

Question 24

What would be the best style for writing about the birth of a baby?

Accepted Answer

Narrative

Question 25

What does the Thesis Statement do?

Accepted Answer

Describe the outline of the essay

Question 26

What elements may a poem have?

Accepted Answer

Patterns/Symmetry, Meter, Rhyme, Metaphor

Question 27

Which personality of Sybill was the "shepherd"?

Accepted Answer

Vicky

Question 28

Describe the tone

Accepted Answer

Informal slang and urgent

Question 29

Why does the family run into the Misfit in "A Good Man is Hard to Find"?

Accepted Answer

The grandmother has them take a detour.

Question 30

How many personalities did Sybill have?

Accepted Answer

16

Question 31

What is not a reason people gave for not helping the woman in "Thirty Eight"?

Accepted Answer

They were too busy reading

Question 32

How does Dickinson feel during her travel with Death?

Accepted Answer

Peaceful

Question 33

What would be the best style for writing about a restaurant's new dish?

Accepted Answer

Descriptive

Question 34

Describe the tone

Accepted Answer

Angry

Question 35

What are the three things King wants to change in "I have a dream"?

Accepted Answer

Segregation, Voting, Police Brutality

Question 36

Which word has the negative connotation?

Accepted Answer

Blistering

Question 37

What is the organizational structure of "Malign Neglect"?

Accepted Answer

Compare and Contrast

Question 38

Why did Gansberg write "Thirty Eight who saw murder..."?

Accepted Answer

To inspire change, To sell newspapers

Question 39

How many clauses are in this sentence?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 40

Which personality of Sybill allowed her to express anger?

Accepted Answer

Peggy Lou Baldwin

English 122 Week 5

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English 122 Week 5

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