Which definition best describes power?

The ability to control or influence people, events, or circumstances

Which sentence is the introduction to evidence in this paragraph?

“Zuri has always used poetry to express her feelings and gain confidence.”

What is missing from this analysis?📖 “This shows that poetry is important to Zuri.”

It doesn’t explain how the quote proves the claim.

Which moment in Pride shows a clear example of a power dynamic?

Zuri feeling uncomfortable at the Darcy’s party because of their wealth

What is an example of a power system in Pride?

The economic divide between the Darcy family and Zuri’s family

Which of the following best defines a power system?

Beliefs and institutions that disempower some ppl and empower others

Which evidence best supports the claim: "Zuri and Darius’s class divide creates tension"?

“I step into the Darcys’ apt. and my breath catches. Chandeliers, art...”

Which of the following is the evidence in this paragraph?

“When Zuri says Busboys and Poets ‘could be an extension of my block.’”

Which evidence best supports the claim: "Zuri struggles with change"?

“I miss the corner store, the one with the red awning and the bodega cat.”

Which of the following best defines power dynamics?

The way power shifts between individuals or groups in a relationship

Which of these is an example of Zuri’s power source in Pride?

Poetry, which helps her process change and find her voice

The following sentences come from a PEA paragraph, that's why they are quoted. Which one is "the claim"?

“Zuri’s performance at the open mic highlights poetry as her power source.”

Which of the following best defines a power source?

An individual’s internal or external source of strength

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1
Which definition best describes power?
A physical force that causes movement
A leadership role in a government
The ability to solve a problem quickly
The ability to control or influence people, events, or circumstances
2
Which sentence is the introduction to evidence in this paragraph?
“By sharing her work, Zuri discovers a new kind of power.”
“Poetry helps Zuri feel grounded when far from her neighborhood.”
“When Zuri says Busboys and Poets ‘could be an extension of my block.’”
“Zuri has always used poetry to express her feelings and gain confidence.”
3
What is missing from this analysis?📖 “This shows that poetry is important to Zuri.”
It needs another claim at the end.
The quote has nothing to do with the claim.
It doesn’t explain how the quote proves the claim.
The quote is too long.
4
Which moment in Pride shows a clear example of a power dynamic?
Zuri’s parents enforcing a curfew for her and her sisters
When Zuri performs at the open mic night
The college tour guide explaining Howard University’s history
Zuri feeling uncomfortable at the Darcy’s party because of their wealth
5
What is an example of a power system in Pride?
The economic divide between the Darcy family and Zuri’s family
Zuri’s ability to express herself through poetry
The moment Janae chooses not to listen to her Z's warnings about Ainsley
When Zuri and Darius argue about their different views of Bushwick
6
Which of the following best defines a power system?
The physical act of taking control over a situation
Beliefs and institutions that disempower some ppl and empower others
The inner confidence a person uses to navigate challenges
The way individuals interact and negotiate power in relationships
7
Which evidence best supports the claim: "Zuri and Darius’s class divide creates tension"?
“I roll my eyes at him, even though part of me knows he’s not wrong.”
“Darius and I walk in silence for a few blocks. He doesn’t get it.”
“The boys on my block don’t act like Darius. They come from nothing.”
“I step into the Darcys’ apt. and my breath catches. Chandeliers, art...”
8
What is the function of this sentence?📖 “This highlights that poetry helps Zuri feel connected and grounded.”
Evidence
Analysis
Claim
Introduction to evidence
9
Which of the following is the evidence in this paragraph?
“Poetry helps Zuri feel connected and grounded when far from home.”
“This shows that poetry gives her the strength to step outside her zone.”
“By sharing her work, Zuri discovers a new kind of power.”
“When Zuri says Busboys and Poets ‘could be an extension of my block.’”
10
Which evidence best supports the claim: "Zuri struggles with change"?
“I sigh, looking at the gray sky stretching beyond my block...”
“I miss the corner store, the one with the red awning and the bodega cat.”
“Darius is arrogant, rich, and just like those Manhattan guys I avoid.”
“Poetry is the only thing that makes sense when everything is changing.”
11
Which of the following best defines power dynamics?
A system that distributes power across society
The way power shifts between individuals or groups in a relationship
The struggle to gain control in a physical fight
A personal strength that allows someone to navigate challenges
12
Which of these is an example of Zuri’s power source in Pride?
The wealthy lifestyle of the Darcys
The influence her parents have over her decisions
The way her neighborhood is changing
Poetry, which helps her process change and find her voice
13
The following sentences come from a PEA paragraph, that's why they are quoted. Which one is "the claim"?
“Zuri’s performance at the open mic highlights poetry as her power source.”
“By sharing her work in front of strangers, Zuri discovers a new power.”
“Zuri gains confidence in sharing her voice with others.”
“'Busboys and Poets ‘could be an extension of my block.’” (pg. 154)
14
Which of the following best defines a power source?
The process of gaining influence over another person
A large-scale institution that controls a society
An individual’s internal or external source of strength
The use of force to control a situation

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