Unit 2 Test: Selected and Short Response (Online) Copy 1
The purpose of the question posed at the beginning of the lecture is
to make the audience think privately...
The main argument of the passage is that
works of fiction can have a powerful impact on society
Which excerpt from the passage best gives evidence of the answer to Part A?
B. Stephen kept on the fringe of his line...
Which poetic form does this poem best fit?
B. free verse
How does the event described in paragraph 7 most contribute to the passage?
B.It adds to the feeling of isolation by showing the main character left behind.
What is the most likely reason that the words sideshow and essential are used both at the beginning of the passage and the end?
B.to remind listeners of the lecture's main point
What does the willow tree in line 4 best symbolize?
B.youth
What is the main effect of paragraphs 3-9 on the passage?
C.They illustrate Stephen's internal thought processes, developing character.
Which statement based on the lecture provides the strongest evidence for the author's argument?
C.Uncle Tom's Cabin helped make the anti-slavery cause mainstream.
Line 1 of the poem contains an example of which of the following poetic elements?
D.enjambed line
Which theme does this poem best support?
I got this one wrong. Definitely NOT B. Love must be nurtured in order to grow.
Which of the following characteristics does the passage demonstrate? Choose two that apply.
It summarizes the important information in the conclusion., It sets the audience thinking through the use of rhetorical question.
Which answer choice has the same denotation as the word swarming as it appears in the following sentence?The wide playgrounds were swarming with boys.
crowded
Drag the additions that would most clearly make the argument stronger into the box. Choose two options.
data about literature surrounding social movements, quotations that cite literature in political discourse
The characteristic of modernism found in the passage is
feelings of being disconnected