What makes literary nonfiction different from other nonfiction
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Literary nonfiction uses story-telling techniques from fiction
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What was the wharf like before the steamboat arrived each day
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Full of anticipation
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When twain puts words such as labboard in quotation marks what is he showing
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dialect , apex
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What was the wharf like after the steamboat left each day
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Quiet and empty
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Which of these excerpts from Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi best shows Twain's subtle sense of humor
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At last he turned up as apprentice engineer or "striker" on a
steamboat. This thing shook the bottom out of all my Sunday-school
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How did Frederick Douglass feel about leaving the plantation and going to Baltimore
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he had high hopes for a bright future (apex)
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Which of these phrases is the most objective
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My father immigrated to New York from Italy when he was 20.
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As the civil war drew to a close why did president Lincoln rhetoric change
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Because he now had to repair the nation (apex)
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Which situation best shows irony
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A school nurse often misses work because she has an unhealthy lifestyle.
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According to the reading which job aboard a steamboat was the best
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Why was the position of steamboat pilot the best?
Because it paid well. -apex (:
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It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here
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parallelism- APEX
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Ask us of the following is most responsible for making Life on the Mississippi a great example of American Realist writing
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His use of idioms!
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What singular ambition did all the boys have in town where Mark Twain grew up
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To be steamboatmen.
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In the reading life on the Mississippi which position aboard a steamboat paid the most
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the pilot
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What makes literary nonfiction different from other nonfiction
Literary nonfiction uses story-telling techniques from fiction
writing.
What was the wharf like before the steamboat arrived each day
Full of anticipation
When twain puts words such as labboard in quotation marks what is he showing
dialect , apex
What was the wharf like after the steamboat left each day
Quiet and empty
Which of these excerpts from Mark Twain's Life on the Mississippi best shows Twain's subtle sense of humor
At last he turned up as apprentice engineer or "striker" on a
steamboat. This thing shook the bottom out of all my Sunday-school
teachings.
How did Frederick Douglass feel about leaving the plantation and going to Baltimore
he had high hopes for a bright future (apex)
Which of these phrases is the most objective
My father immigrated to New York from Italy when he was 20.
As the civil war drew to a close why did president Lincoln rhetoric change
Because he now had to repair the nation (apex)
Which situation best shows irony
A school nurse often misses work because she has an unhealthy lifestyle.
According to the reading which job aboard a steamboat was the best
Why was the position of steamboat pilot the best?
Because it paid well. -apex (:
It is truly enough said that a corporation has no conscience but a corporation of conscientious men is a corporation with a conscience. Which of these rhetorical devices does Thoreau use here
parallelism- APEX
Ask us of the following is most responsible for making Life on the Mississippi a great example of American Realist writing
His use of idioms!
What singular ambition did all the boys have in town where Mark Twain grew up
To be steamboatmen.
In the reading life on the Mississippi which position aboard a steamboat paid the most