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Adage
question
wise saying
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Empirical
biased
based on observation or experience
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What impact did family support have on Wes moores life decisions
it offered guidance and accountability
it caused rebellion
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Analyze the creture’s reasoning for turning to malice
he’s born evil
he was rejected and abused
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Guise
plan
sound
lie
appearance
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What literary devices create emotional responses in readers
MLA format
imagery, diction, tone, etc
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How does text influence readers emotional and intelectual responses
through plot only
through diction, imagery, and tone
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Lassitude
clarity
fatigue
speed
strength
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Candid
careless
polite
sneaky
honest
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In what ways do mentorship an role models affect character development
they shape values and decisions
they dont
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How do authors discuss the interplay between humans and technology
by exploring dependence and consequences
through settings and fantasy
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What are the key themes in a very old man with enormous wings
violence and war
faith, human cruelty, an mystery
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Negligible
so small its important
dangerous
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How can cliches be indentified?
they are usually metaphors.
they are always humorous
they are confusing and complex
they are overused and lack originality
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Ascertain
reject
assume
discover with certainty
ignore
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What is the difference between rational and emotional appeals
arguments vs violence
logic vs feeling
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How are fate and inevitability explored in a chronicle of a death foretold
everyone knows the murder will happen but does nothing
through flash backs
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Erroneous
helpful
incorrect
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How does Bradbury highlight the dangers of technology beside its potential benefits?
through science
by showing emotional disconnection
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How does exposure to forbidden knowledge lead to character transformation
it doesnt
it provides entertainment
it leads to conflict, growth, or downfall
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Anarchy
lack of gov. or order
freedome
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Highlight significant turning points in Wes moore’s life
encounters with mentors and discipline and arrests
prom and highschol
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Implication
suggested meaning
statement
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How do cruelty and kindness manifest in the grapes of wrath
only through tom
in the contrast between characters and events
only in dialogue
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Deprecate
encourage
disapprove of
share
praise
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What are the main differences between the lives of the two Wes moores
environment, support systems, and choices
same names, same outcome
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How does identifying tone help uncover a work’s elements
it tracks characters
it reveals mood and meaning
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How do frame narratives impact thee development and understanding
they simplify characters
they provide layered meaning and complexity
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Onslaught
violent attack
retreat
joke
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Discuss themes of social oppression in Blake’s “London”
technology and advancement
poverty, corruption, and repression
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What is correct usage of lose and loose
lose is to misplace, loose is not tight
lose is to release, loose is to misplace
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How do themes of power and control appear in literature
through characters, setting, and conflict
through chapter length
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Squander
waste
save
earn
store
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Examine the theme of innocence and creation in Blake’s “the lamb”
the lamb critiques society
the lamb symbolizes purity and divine creation
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How does bayardo San Roman sel destructive behavior manifest in chronicle of. Death foretold
he isolates and drinks himself sick
he leaves town nd gets violent
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Which author grappled with themes of responsibility and unchecked ambition
Wes moore
Mary shelley
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Heinous
funny
common
harmless
shockingly evil
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How does Blake’s “little black boy” address identity and spiritual equality?
through religious imagery and metaphor
through satire
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Garish
overly bright and flashy
natural
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Insular
narrow minded/isolated
worldy
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In what way do ambition and the pursuit of forbidden knowledge recur as themes
they often lead to downfall
they are rare
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Aesthetic
scientific
honest
logical
related to beauty
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How does Frankenstein critique he pursuit of scientific ambition without ethical consideration
it shows consequences of unrestrained ambition
it praises science
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What is the correct format for MLA citations
author page
author, page
page; author
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Stipulate
specify a condition
deny
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Myriad
countless
dull
few
heavy
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What are different methods for introducing embedded quotes in writing
drop quotes randomly
use signal phrases and punctuation
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Pompous
arrogant
humble
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What role does narrative structure play in theme development and understanding
none
it influences meaning and reveals changes
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How can embedded quotes be accurately attributed to characters or narrators
use speaker tags and context
no need to identify
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Excruciating
relaxing
intensely painful
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Abase
praise
humiliate or degrade
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Brazen
bold and shameless
scared
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Bulwark
lie
gap
defensive wall
weapon
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How does word choice reflect themes and character depth
through diction and connotation
through action only
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Quixotic
logical
aggressive
unrealistic and idealistic
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how are prosperity and decline depicted in historical fiction
through graphs and stock chrts
through character experiences and settings
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Hat techniques do authors use o reveal characters true motivations
dialogue and internal monologue
color symbolism
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What is the correct usage of ‘affect’ vs ‘effect’?
affect is a verb, effect is a noun
affect is a noun, effect is a verb
they’re interchangeable
both are adjectives
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ameliorate
improve
destroy
resist
ignore
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Arduous
difficult
easy
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How does storytelling function as a form of resistance and empowerment
it preserves identity and inspires change
it causes conflict
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How do fate and choice influence outcomes
both can determine direction and consequence
neither matter
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How do semicolons help connect ideas smoothly in complex writing
by making sentences longer
by linking related independent clauses
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Essence
smell
taste
core nature
illusion
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What role does abandonment and responsibility play in frankenstein
none
they creat tragedy and conflict
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Examine frankestein’s query about whether evil is innate or developed
evil is born or taught
it explores both nature and nurture
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Impecunious
brave
poor
rich
stubborn
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How does point of view influence reader access to character thoughts an experiences
it changes the genre
it determines how much insight we get into characters minds
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What is the role of narration and perspective in theme
they shape reader experience and focus
they’re background info
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How are contrasting depictions of love presented in poetry
through imagery, tone, and symbolism
love is always idealized
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Melancholy
peace
anger
sadness
joy
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Paradox
joke
contradictory statement that may be true
rule
prediction
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Mania
intense obsession or experience
logic
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How does Steinbeck portray unity as a source of strength in the grapes of wrath
by showing isolation and wars
by showing families working together to survive
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How does Garcia Marquez incorporate magic realism in his works
through dream sequences onl
by blending the fantastical with the ordinary
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How do authors use imagery, metaphor, simile, setting, dialogue, juxtaposition, personification, etc?
to define vocabulary
to create meaning and develop theme
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How does dai simile emphasize education, resistance, and the power of literature
by banning books
through character growth and rebellion
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How does Wes Moore view the influence of environment versus personal choice
only choice matters
both environment and decisions shape destiny
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Vociferous
loud and forceful
silent
time
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Fidelity
betrayal
faithfulness
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How does Blake use prophecy to propose societal change
through violencce
through poetic symbolism and foresight
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How do tone and mood affect theme interpretation
they are the same
they guide emotional context and analysis
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What actions in Balzac and the little Chinese seamstress demonstrate acceptance versus resistance
embracing stories vs rebelling against control
reading only