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Unit 1 Forging a Hero
Unit 1 Forging a Hero
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Another word for an opposing argument is
rebuttal
counterclaim
refute
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Reasons and ____ support your thesis/claim in the body of your argumentative essay.
evidence
transitions
rhetoric
3
In "The Charge of the Light Brigade", as a maximum how many mommas were grieving the loss of sons?
400
800
200
600
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Tone? I was reminded of the waves of immigrants who had sailed past "Lady Liberty" on their way to Ellis Island.
Expresses writer's disappointment in the visit.
Expresses respect for the past
Joy at seeing the monument.
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In "To Lucasta", the poet would love this more than his momma:
his country
hot pockets
battles
eggos
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I found our trip to the Statue of Liberty fully fascinating. I saw the awe-inspiring sight reminding me of immigrants.
Formal
Informal
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Tone? A big storm was brewin' off to the southwest, and the skies were fixin' to burst.
objective
suspenseful
amazed
outraged
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Which of the following plots would most likely be found in an epic?
A powerful man has a flaw that prevents him from realizing his ambitions.
2 young lovers defy own families, endure exile, don't give up their dreams
A strong, clever youth overcomes obstacles, defeats monsters on a journey.
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A momma of a soldier from "The Song of Mud" would have said goodbye to her son during war.
World War I
The Crusades
Crimean War
World War II
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What makes this an epic? Captain Smolen climbed down into the ravine and freed trapped villagers from the avalanche.
defending people from a threat
extraordinary hero
elevated language
historic event
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Which word does not belong?
credible
proportional
assertion
purport
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Each argumentative essay must include this in the introduction:
transitions
claim
rhetoric
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Theme? It was emotional to think of the immigrants who passed the site on the way to Ellis Island in the past.
Forgetting what your ancestors have accomplished is a terrible shame.
Immigrants endured hardship to make a better life for themselves.
Historical landmarks help us appreciate what earlier generations have done.
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Which cultural value would a text about a when a young girl defeats hideous creature threatening the village?
An appreciation of bravery and cleverness
respect for loyalty to one's friends
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What archetypal patterns did the prior question include?
A hero uses his special talents to overcome danger.
An older person with special insight helps a hero.
a monster threatens the hero's community
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Tone? Ma yelled, "You youngins' hurry up- quick, hide in the cellar!"
Stiff, formal
colloquial, informal
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This musical artist has a song entitled, "Heroes".
David Byrne
David Bowie
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What makes this an epic? The brave old knight was snatched up by an immense bird, horse and all, never to be found.
extraordinary hero
a journey with dangers
battle of good against evil
elevated language
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Tone? I found our trip to the Statue of Liberty surprisingly emotional as we sailed past Lady Liberty.
inspired
excited
sad
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The girl answers the riddle and the creature disappears in a flash of smoke, never to return.
This is an archetype describing a plot where evil is destroyed by a hero.
This is an archetype where a hero uses courage and intelligence to protect.
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It is important that you consider opposing or _______ information.
contradictory
credible
proportional
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Theme? The birds were, quiet and the air was still. Silence wrapped itself all around as the family ran to the cellar.
Humans sometimes face grave danger from nature.
Country life has dangers not experienced in a city.
The natural world is majestic and inspiring.
Animals can detect natural disasters before people do.
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The poet that wrote "Dulce et Decorum est" most likely had a momma that sent him to school in:
Denmark
France
Sweden
England
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Beowulf killed this monster's momma
Wiglaf
Yo
Grendel
Hrothgar
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What makes this an epic? Along his journey, the hero stops his difficult climb to find an all-knowing old woman.
An appreciation of all creatures
A love of travel
respect for the wisdom of elders
