English Language Arts 12 B
that is between two unlike things.
A metaphor makes a comparison that is between two unlike things. that is between two similar things. that uses the word like. that uses the word as.
information presented.
A summary of an informational text must show the relationship between the author's viewpoint and the insignificant details. information presented. illustrations provided. important characters.
perceives a topic
An author's viewpoint is the way in which he or she _____. looks at an object researches an object perceives a topic provides evidence for a topic
by identifying the parts of the rocket
How does the image enhance the paragraph? by crediting the inventor of the rocket by identifying the parts of the rocket by comparing the rocket to a toy by explaining how to launch the rocket
as intriguing
How is Gandalf characterized in this excerpt? as dangerous as intriguing as excited as irritable
infer
Indirect characterization requires readers to _____ what a character is like. infer retell explain question
The parallelism emphasizes the speaker's Irish nationality.
Read the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." My country is Kiltartan Cross,My countrymen Kiltartan's poor,No likely end could bring them lossOr leave them happier than before. What does the parallelism in this excerpt emphasize? The parallelism emphasizes the speaker's Irish nationality. The parallelism emphasizes the speaker's wish to die. The parallelism emphasizes the speaker's fear of death. The parallelism emphasizes the speaker's lack of patriotism.
I know that I shall meet my fate
Read the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." Which line best emphasizes the speaker's idea of death? I know that I shall meet my fate Somewhere among the clouds above; Those that I fight I do not hate Those that I guard I do not love;
cultural
The _____ significance of an object is what the object reveals about the daily life, beliefs, interests, and customs of a society during a specific time period.
makes the reader think about the link between tea and Britishness.
The author hooks the reader by asking a question that makes the reader think about the link between tea and Britishness. interests the reader in food exports from the Caribbean. causes the reader to the think about plants that are grown to make tea. makes the reader wonder about the most common drinks in India.
imagine the sounds of the bees and laughter.
The imagery used in the lines allows the reader to visualize the color of the honeycombs. imagine the sounds of the bees and laughter. visualize the people who are laughing. imagine what the river looks like when it floods.
strike
The repeated use of the word _____ reinforces the strength and power of the United Nations. we strike cannot many
short length and musical quality.
This would be considered a lyric poem because of its long length and musical quality. short length and musical quality. multiple speakers and short length. single speaker and long length.
before "this one is about."
To add emphasis to the idea that this object is different than other recent objects discussed, an audio version of this text could have a pause after "This suffragette." after "Recent objects." before "mass consumption." before "this one is about."
T
True or False: In lyric poetry, a single speaker expresses thoughts and emotions. T F
historical significance.
What an object conveys about the important events, advancements, and people of a specific time period is called the cultural significance. historical anecdote. historical significance. cultural importance.
It is a portrait of a man. It shows visible brush strokes. It displays bold colors.
What can be observed from this painting? Select 3 options. It is a portrait of a man. It was created in 1887. It shows visible brush strokes. It displays bold colors. It is part of a large collection.
Blake reveals emotions being cultivated like a garden.
Which statement best describes the poem's use of language? Blake uses images of plants to show nature's bounty. Blake reveals emotions being cultivated like a garden. Blake presents ripe fruit to question the duration of beauty. Blake explains the planting process to suggest man's hard work.
The woman in Byron's poem is gentle; the woman in Poe's poem is welcoming.
Which statement best describes the subjects of the poems? The woman in Byron's poem is wealthy; the woman in Poe's poem is powerful. The woman in Byron's poem is youthful; the woman in Poe's poem is mature. The woman in Byron's poem is gentle; the woman in Poe's poem is welcoming. The woman in Byron's poem is adventurous; the woman in Poe's poem is wise.
The author provides a description.
Which technique does the author use to engage the reader? The author asks a question. The author gives an anecdote. The author uses a quotation. The author provides a description.
using a quotation giving an anecdote presenting a series of interesting facts asking a thought-provoking question
Which techniques are used to engage a reader? Select 4 options. using a quotation providing a conclusion giving an anecdote presenting a series of interesting facts asking a thought-provoking question
to make the reader wonder how baseball became the national sport of the United States
Why does the author end the paragraph with a question? to make the reader understand how baseball became a national pastime for many Americans to make the reader wonder how baseball became the national sport of the United States to make the reader guess which baseball teams are the most popular in the United States to make the reader curious about which teams will most likely win in the next baseball season
conserving resources at home so troops can have more.
Both the speech and the poster convey the importance of conserving resources at home so troops can have more. making sure that all citizens receive a fair share. displaying patriotism in all facets of one's daily life. donating money to provide supplies for the troops.
diction to convey their message.
Both the speech and the poster use parallelism to convey their message. diction to convey their message. repetition to convey their message. images to convey their message.
reflect on what the bride is going through.
By directing the questions in the poem to a bride, the author makes the reader visualize the setting of the wedding. reflect on what the bride is going through. think that the author already knows the answers. wonder what the guest must be thinking.
with peaceful imagery
How does Williams present the subject of the poem? with critical commentary with humorous anecdotes with enthusiastic characters with peaceful imagery
It encourages the public to act with a united front.
How does repetition of the phrase "we must" help Roosevelt achieve his purpose? It encourages the public to act with a united front. It demands that every citizen contribute in some way. It shows that the nation's only choice is to fight. It explains the specific roles each citizen must play.
by presenting a series of interesting facts that make the reader curious about the significance of the Benin Bronzes
How does the author engage the reader? by giving an anecdote that makes the reader interested in modern British life by providing a quotation that makes the reader interested in current census data by presenting a series of interesting facts that make the reader curious about the significance of the Benin Bronzes by providing a description of the Benin Bronzes that makes the reader interested in how they were made
It makes the reader wonder how the quotation from the poem relates to the topic of the passage.
How does the author's hook engage the reader? It gives the reader detailed information about the subject that will be discussed at length in the passage. It makes the reader wonder how the quotation from the poem relates to the topic of the passage. It interests the reader into figuring out what was happening in Japan over 200 hundred years ago. It makes the reader understand the cultural atmosphere in Japan in the early nineteenth century.
The image of a large clock next to an unproductive worker emphasizes the importance of utilizing every minute of production time.
How does the image help convey the message of this poster? The image of a large clock next to a lazy worker stresses the importance of being on time, particularly for work in the factories. The image of a large clock next to an unproductive worker emphasizes the importance of utilizing every minute of production time. The image of a large clock next to a tired worker supports the idea of maintaining fair working hours, even during the war. The image of a large clock next to a slow worker suggests that faster production is the central key to winning the war.
Williams speaks as an observer, but Frost speaks as a participant in the harvest.
How is Frost's presentation of the subject different than Williams's? Williams is complimentary toward the workers, but Frost is critical. Williams's characters are eager to return to work, but Frost's are not. Williams explains the challenges of the harvest, but Frost only mentions the fruit. Williams speaks as an observer, but Frost speaks as a participant in the harvest.
It would make the listener more able to feel the same emotions as the people who had heard the drums in the past.
How would adding an audio version of what a slit drum sounds like enhance the listener's experience of this part of the text? It would signal to the listener that more important ideas about the slit drum's history would be coming in the next section. It would emphasize to the listener how different drums and other musical instruments sounded like in the past. It would make the listener more able to feel the same emotions as the people who had heard the drums in the past. It would make it easier for the listener to duplicate the sounds the drums made on his or her own musical instruments.
Auden offers multiple examples of people ignoring momentous events.
In "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," Williams describes the scene in a painting. How does Auden treat the same subject in "Musée des Beaux Arts"? Auden offers more background information about Icarus in mythology. Auden offers criticism of Icarus's self-centered behavior and demise. Auden's offers other literary examples of egotistical characters. Auden offers multiple examples of people ignoring momentous events.
The parallel structure of these lines emphasizes that the pilot does not have much emotion for his enemies or his countrymen.
Read the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." Those that I fight I do not hateThose that I guard I do not love; Which statement best describes the effect of the parallelism in this excerpt? The parallel structure of these lines establishes a strong contrast between the pilot's enemies and his allies. The parallel structure of these lines highlights how frightened the pilot is of death. The parallel structure of these lines connects the pilot to his Irish nationality. The parallel structure of these lines emphasizes that the pilot does not have much emotion for his enemies or his countrymen.
The repeated words highlight the idea that it doesn't matter whether he lives or dies.
Read the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." Which statement best describes the effect of the repetition in this excerpt? The repeated words emphasize the speaker's desire to live and return to Ireland. The repeated words highlight the idea that it doesn't matter whether he lives or dies. The repeated words show that the speaker had a promising future ahead of him. The repeated words reinforce the speaker's lack of emotional attachment to his homeland.
ababcdcd.
Read the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." The excerpt's rhyme scheme is ababcdcd. abbacddc. abcdabcd. aabbccdd.
aba aba.
Read the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into that good night." The excerpt's rhyme scheme is aaa bbb. aba bab. aba aba. aab bba.
to illustrate Japan's isolation in the 1800s
Read the excerpt from "Hokusai's The Great Wave" by Neil MacGregor. What is the purpose of the outside source used in this excerpt? to illustrate Japan's isolation in the 1800s to educate readers about Japanese screens to introduce readers to a musical by Stephen Sondheim to argue against American aggressiveness
The reader can visualize the fields and the sky.
Read the line from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore. What is the effect of the imagery used in these lines? The reader feels how hot the sun was that day. The reader can imagine what the night looks like. The reader feels like he or she is flying through the field. The reader can visualize the fields and the sky.
iambic tetrameter
Read the line from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death." The meter, if any, from the line is _____. iambic pentameter iambic tetrameter iambic hexameter no regular meter
iambic pentameter
Read the line from "Do not go gentle into that good night." The meter, if any, from this line is _____. iambic pentameter iambic tetrameter iambic hexameter no regular meter
helps define the speaker's voice in relation to his "brothers," or community.
Read the lines from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore. The use of apostrophe in the poem creates a detached effect, since the reader is not addressed directly. causes the reader to feel alienated if he or she does not have any brothers. helps define the speaker's voice in relation to his "brothers," or community. allows the reader to visualize all of the poet's family and friends.
inspire
Roosevelt's primary purpose in this part of the speech is to _____ the audience. entertain inspire educate pacify
inspire viewers to support the war effort by portraying the enemy as a cruel and unfair political force.
The keyword "tyranny" in this poster is primarily used to encourage viewers to feel sympathy for those who are forced to fight against such a hostile enemy. convince viewers that winning the war will result in a restructuring of the enemy's unfair political system. inspire viewers to support the war effort by portraying the enemy as a cruel and unfair political force. empower viewers to join the military by suggesting that the war can be won only if everyone joins the fight.
It shows a night scene. It is a landscape view. It was painted with swirling brush strokes.
What can be observed from this painting? Select 3 options. It was created in June. It shows a night scene. It is a landscape view. It reveals the Alpilles mountain range. It was painted with swirling brush strokes.
The image of wounded men in a makeshift clinic suggests the chaos of war.
What conclusion can be drawn from the painting? The depiction of a crowded medical facility suggests teamwork and optimism. The depiction of soothing light and comforting gestures suggests compassion. The image of wounded men in a makeshift clinic suggests the chaos of war. The image of patriotism in action suggests loyalty to a shared cause.
"rigidly fixed"
What context clue best helps readers determine the meaning of the word standard? "numerous" "rigidly fixed" "tea-time" "subject"
"spiritual"
What context clue provides an antonym for the word secular? "visitors" "spiritual" "kingdom" "concerned"
a recording of the song "March of the Women"
What could be added to an audio version of this text that would best enhance the listening experience? a recording of the song "March of the Women" sound effects of women marching sound effects from a large crowd of people a recording of someone reciting the Great Reform Act of 1832
an unclean floor injured men dazed expressions
What details can be observed in the painting? Select 3 options. an unclean floor injured men surgical tables dazed expressions concerned relatives
Hobbiton is a community with deep traditions.
What do readers learn about the setting in this excerpt? Many people are invited to the party. Some hobbits came from faraway. Hobbiton is a community with deep traditions. Bilbo purchased gifts for everyone in town.
The objects in the room suggest he is curious or academic.
What does a close observation of the painting reveal about the astronomer? The room suggests he is confined or imprisoned. The objects in the room suggest he is curious or academic. His clothing suggests he is a modern, twenty-first century individual. His belongings suggest that he lives in poverty.
the people's reliance on the sea as an industry
What does a close observation of the painting reveal? the people's enjoyment of fishing as a pastime the people's reliance on the sea as an industry the people's varied professional roles the people's family customs
a cue that an important word might follow
What does pausing before a certain word in the middle of a sentence provide for the listener? a signal that a sound effect will occur soon a reason to go back and quickly reread the text a cue that an important word might follow a moment to look up new terms
the author's knowledge the author's opinion the author's worldview the author's experience
What factors affect an author's viewpoint? Select 4 options. the author's knowledge the author's publisher the author's opinion the author's worldview the author's experience the author's illustrations
the use of "Those that I," followed by a verb the use of "I do not," followed by a verb
What grammatical structure is repeated in this excerpt? Check all that apply. the use of "somewhere," followed by an adverb the use of an adverb to begin the lines the use of "Those that I," followed by a verb the use of a pronoun to end the lines the use of "I do not," followed by a verb
The fabrics and accessories indicate the woman's wealth.
What idea best states a conclusion about the painting? The fabrics and accessories indicate the woman's wealth. The woman's gestures suggest her compassion for others. The woman's facial expressions signal strong emotion. The painting's color scheme suggest a mournful occasion.
Both relay the importance of American industries in the war effort.
What is a similarity between the speech and the poster? Both rely heavily on parallelism to convey their intended messages. Both directly connect factory work with being victorious in the war. Both relay the importance of American industries in the war effort. Both thank various industry workers for their roles in the war effort.
The Great Wave is popular because it includes both Japanese and European elements.
What is the author's viewpoint in this excerpt? Hokusai uses Japanese painting techniques in The Great Wave. Hokusai uses the wave to represent Japanese culture. The Great Wave is popular because it is a classic example of traditional Japanese art. The Great Wave is popular because it includes both Japanese and European elements.
It is ironic that tea is the symbol of Britain when tea does not come from Britain at all.
What is the author's viewpoint in this excerpt? Indian tea is more delicious than tea from China. Drinking tea is very popular in the Caribbean. Many people around the world now drink tea, but Britain was the one to make it popular. It is ironic that tea is the symbol of Britain when tea does not come from Britain at all.
The Great Wave represents feelings of ambivalence in Japanese culture.
What is the author's viewpoint in this excerpt? The Great Wave was created using European techniques. The Great Wave was created using Japanese materials. The Great Wave represents feelings of contentment in Japanese culture. The Great Wave represents feelings of ambivalence in Japanese culture.
The use of strong descriptors makes everyday citizens sound like accomplished heroes.
What is the effect of Roosevelt's use of the words loyal, untiring, and magnificently in this excerpt? The use of strong descriptors helps the audience better visualize the citizens being described. The use of strong descriptors makes everyday citizens sound like accomplished heroes. The use of strong descriptors stresses the idea that all citizens should act in the same manner. The use of strong descriptors helps to clarify exactly whom Roosevelt is praising with his words.
It stresses a positive idea and invigorates the audience.
What is the effect of repeating the word great in this excerpt? It suggests that feeding troops is a hopeless cause. It illustrates how many nations are actually fighting in the war. It stresses a positive idea and invigorates the audience. It shows what a huge burden has been placed on farmers.
It makes the imagined addressee feel more present to the reader.
What is the effect of the author addressing the poem to a master poet? It allows the reader to visualize what the poet looks like. It makes the imagined addressee feel more present to the reader. It allows the reader to imagine what the music might sound like. It makes the figurative language of the poem stand out more.
The personification suggests that past happiness can last a long time.
What is the effect of the figurative language in these lines? The personification shows how happiness is quick to fade. The metaphor illustrates what it was like to live in the past. The personification suggests that past happiness can last a long time. The metaphor illustrates how one can be truly happy only in spring.
"Early stopping will make a late victory" stresses the idea that having lower levels of production means it will take longer to win the war.
What is the effect of the rhetorical language that appears in this poster? "Early stopping will make a late victory" suggests that giving up hope too soon in the war will lead to defeat. "Early stopping will make a late victory" stresses the idea that having lower levels of production means it will take longer to win the war. "Every minute counts!" reminds the reader that every day is precious and that valuable lives are being lost in the war. "Every minute counts!" emphasizes the idea that viewers should be contributing to the war effort at all times.
to develop the central idea of hiking preparedness
What is the purpose of the details in the paragraph? to develop the central idea of hiking preparedness to compare the characteristics of different trail hikes to describe hikers' packs to help readers visualize them to explain the importance of the hikers' level of fitness
to show how strongly the American president insisted Japan participate in international trade
What is the purpose of the outside source used in this excerpt? to show how strongly the American president insisted Japan participate in international trade to show how the Japanese government isolated the country from trade with other nations to educate readers about traditional art in Japan to educate readers about American ships near Japan
the laborers involved in the corn harvest
What is the subject of both the painting and the poem? the laborers involved in the corn harvest the profit gained from the corn harvest the land owner's management of the harvest the steps involved in the harvesting of corn
academic language an objective, formal tone a variety of sentence types
What must students use when summarizing an informational text? Select 3 options. a casual tone informal language academic language an objective, formal tone a variety of sentence types
explanation
What type of context clue offers information about the function, features, or appearance of an unfamiliar word? definition explanation antonym synonym
a historical letter
What type of outside source does MacGregor use in this excerpt? a college textbook a newspaper article a historical letter a Japanese website
The reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity.
What would be a benefit of reading this text rather than listening to an audio version of it? The reader could analyze the text features in the excerpt. The reader could visualize the description given. The reader could set his or her own pace and reread parts for clarity. The reader could hear the sounds of the political protest.
a musical quality expression of feelings thoughts about an event
Which are features of lyric poetry? Choose three answers. a full storyline a musical quality expression of feelings long length thoughts about an event
The use of the rhyming words "bright" and "light" puts a focus on living rather than dying.
Which best describes the effect of the rhyme in this excerpt? The use of the rhyming words "bright" and "light" puts a focus on living rather than dying. The use of the rhyming words "bright" and "light" describes the speaker's desire to die. The use of the rhyming words "bright" and "light" highlights the idea that death must come for everyone. The use of the rhyming words "bright" and "light" emphasizes the speaker's love for his father.
The Benin plaques challenged Europeans' beliefs about West Africa.
Which central idea is best supported by the details in the excerpt? Europeans believed that the Benin plaques were inferior to European art. The Benin plaques challenged Europeans' beliefs about West Africa. The Benin plaques were copied by many famous European artists. Europeans traveled to West Africa to purchase more Benin plaques.
The Benin people had access to the riches of the world through trade.
Which central idea is best supported by the details in the excerpt? The Benin people had access to the riches of the world through trade. The members of the Oba's court were richer than other Benin people. European traders treated the Benin people unfairly in trade agreements. The Benin plaques were highly valued by Portuguese traders.
ceremonial jewelry government leaders European traders
Which details are evident in both the excerpt and the image? Select 3 options. ceremonial jewelry government leaders period architecture family rituals European traders
"around the size of a large pocket watch" "with a normal clock dial showing roman numerals" "suspended inside a swivelling brass ring"
Which details from the excerpt help readers visualize the chronometer? Select 3 options. "made in 1800 by Thomas Earnshaw" "around the size of a large pocket watch" "with a normal clock dial showing roman numerals" "suspended inside a swivelling brass ring" "even in an unsteady ship"
a picture of Ionic columns
Which image would best enhance the paragraph? a map of ancient Greece a portrait of the author's grandmother a picture of Ionic columns a poster defining architectural terms
The poster directly reminds civilians how they can contribute to the war effort, but the speech does not.
Which is a difference between the speech and the poster? The poster focuses on the effort of sending food abroad, but the speech does not. The speech focuses on both making contributions at home and sending food abroad, but the poster does not. The poster directly reminds civilians how they can contribute to the war effort, but the speech does not. The speech directly reminds civilians how they can contribute to the war effort, but the poster does not.
The poster's images feature the male factory workers more prominently and almost hides the female worker in the background, while the speech specifically acknowledges both male and female workers equally.
Which is a difference that arises as a result of the different ways in which the speech and the poster convey their intended messages? The poster's images feature the male factory workers more prominently and almost hides the female worker in the background, while the speech specifically acknowledges both male and female workers equally. The poster's images merely suggest that factory work is a thankless job, whereas the speech specifically acknowledges that it is. The poster's images portray a variety of different industries, whereas the speech acknowledges only those who work in factories. The poster's images clearly illustrate that factory work is a vital job, whereas the speech barely acknowledges its significance.
The author explains how tea was popular among the upper class. He quotes Samuel Johnson to illustrate its popularity.
Which is the best summary of this excerpt? The author explains how tea was popular among the upper class. He quotes Samuel Johnson to illustrate its popularity. The author explains how addictive tea can become. He quotes Samuel Johnson to warn against tea addiction. Tea is bitter but can be improved with milk and sugar. Tea should be locked in caddies for a longer shelf life.
The author suggests that The Great Wave is a symbol of Japan as it entered into international trade.
Which is the best summary of this excerpt? The author suggests that The Great Wave is a symbol of Japan as it entered into international trade. The author describes the fishing boats and fishers included in the woodblock print. Japan was an isolated nation until The Great Wave became popular. Japanese art is the most expensive and beautiful in the world.
"My poet's vanity dies in shame before thy sight."
Which line from "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore is an example of personification? "She has no pride of dress and decoration." "My poet's vanity dies in shame before thy sight." "O master poet, I have sat down at thy feet." "like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music."
"The Japanese have a word for insular which is literally the mental state of the people living on islands: shimaguni konjo."
Which line is a direct quotation from an external source? "The Japanologist Donald Keene, from Columbia University, sees the wave as a metaphor for the changes in Japanese society . . ." "The Japanese have a word for insular which is literally the mental state of the people living on islands: shimaguni konjo." "The Great Wave, like the other images in the series, was printed in at least 5,000 impressions, possibly as many as 8,000 . . ." "This was cheap, popular art; but when printed in such quantities, to exquisite technical standards, it could be highly profitable."
I came to see a man about a horse.
Which line is written in iambic pentameter? I really like horses and giraffes. I have ridden a horse, but I never fell off. I know a man who owns a horse. I came to see a man about a horse.
"My poet's vanity dies in shame before thy sight."
Which line most directly states the speaker's feelings in "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore? "She has no pride of dress and decoration." "their jingling would drown thy whispers." "My poet's vanity dies in shame before thy sight." "like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music."
MacGregor shows that the British desire for tea changed many nations around the world.
Which line would be best to include in a summary of "Early Victorian Tea Set"? British citizens should not have been so aggressive when planting tea in India. Do you like to drink tea? Me, too! This chapter is about tea in Great Britain. I disagree with MacGregor's opinion that the quest for tea caused much violence worldwide. MacGregor shows that the British desire for tea changed many nations around the world.
Do not go gentle into that good night, Rage, rage against the dying of the light.
Which lines from the excerpt are refrains? Check all that apply. Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should rave and burn at end of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. Though wise men at the end know dark is right, Because their words had forked no lightning they
view, focus, observe, conclude
Which list represents the steps for analyzing visual art? view, conclude, critique, create view, focus, conclude, relate view, focus, observe, conclude view, conclude, relate, critique
personification
Which literary device attaches human qualities or actions to animals, objects, or abstract concepts? metaphor simile personification imagery
"thee and me"
Which phrase best illustrates the musical quality of the lyric poem? "Ornaments would" "our union" "thee and me" "come between"
to convince the public to support an idea
Which purpose might a political persuasive speech serve? to convince the public to support an idea to entertain the audience by describing a recent event to explain a complicated political process to showcase the speaker's public speaking skills
All European visitors were struck by the Oba's position as both the spiritual and the secular head of the kingdom, and the Benin brass plaques are principally concerned with praising him.
Which quotation from A History of the World in 100 Objects best reveals the cultural significance of the Benin plaque? They and their Dutch and English competitors, who followed later in the sixteenth century, carried gold and ivory to Europe and in return brought commodities from all over the world. All European visitors were struck by the Oba's position as both the spiritual and the secular head of the kingdom, and the Benin brass plaques are principally concerned with praising him. A British delegation seeking to enter Benin City during an important religious ceremony had been attacked and some of its members killed. The details of what actually happened are far from clear. It is a bewildering fact that by the end of the nineteenth century the broadly equal and harmonious contacts between Europeans and West Africans established in the sixteenth century had disappeared from European memory.
Each painting is a towering portrait of a town founder depicted in bold acrylic.
Which sentence best establishes visual details? The paintings were on display for seven months at the local museum. A local artist created the paintings to celebrate the town's history. The museum charges five dollars for adult admission to the historic display. Each painting is a towering portrait of a town founder depicted in bold acrylic.
The image adds interest to the text by offering a glimpse of the plaques.
Which statement best describes how the image reinforces the text? The image adds interest to the text by offering a glimpse of the plaques. The image tells a story about a day in the life of Benin culture. The photograph supports the description of the Oba's role in society. The photograph engages the reader by revealing minute artistic detail.
The image aids readers' understanding of key concepts.
Which statement best describes how the image reinforces the text? The image engages readers with an historic example. The image aids readers' understanding of key concepts. The image entertains readers with a modern application. The image explains how to measure the height of the sun.
The excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death" reveals an acceptance of death, while the main idea in the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into the good night" is to fight death at all costs.
Which statement best describes how these two excerpts differ in how they address the topic of death? Death is an uncertain event in the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death," while the main idea in the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into that good night" is that death is certain to happen to everyone. The main idea in the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death" is that death can be avoided if one tries, while the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into that good night" claims that death is a positive experience. In the excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death," the speaker is frightened of death, while in the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into that good night," death is described as a natural event that happens at old age. The excerpt from "An Irish Airman Foresees His Death" reveals an acceptance of death, while the main idea in the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into the good night" is to fight death at all costs.
The refrains emphasize the importance of resisting death.
Which statement best describes the effect of the refrains in this excerpt? The refrains highlight the love between a father and a son. The refrains reveal that the speaker will soon pass away. The refrains emphasize the importance of resisting death. The refrains reinforce the inevitability of death for everyone.
