Cards in this guide (24)
What is an example of a figurative sentence on a second grade level
An example of a figurative sentence on a second grade level is
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse." It contains hyperbole.
What is the best example of irony in the Game by Donald Barthelme
definitely singing lullabies to each other is the irony
How does crusoe differ from the English and spanish masters he left behind to develop the island
Crusoe masters his servants by earning respect, whereas other masters earned it through violence. -apex
How does this passage contribute to the overall meaning of the story
Describing Crusoe's self-examination develops the idea of battling one's flaws.
What is one way in which the antagonist in this passage contributes to the overall meaning of the story
Crusoe's struggle with nature is an example of a character fighting a force greater than himself.------APEX
What does this passage reveal about the times Defoe was writing about
Europeans believed that non-Christians deserved fewer rights...
What group is targeted negatively but indirectly by Swift in A modest Proposal
upper-class families of ireland - apex
What does this excerpt reveal about Crusoe's attitude toward other cultures
Crusoe is willing to manipulate different cultural values to his advantage. -Apex
Which event from the story best represents the character-versus-character conflict
Crusoe loses his newly built roof to an earthquake.
Based on this satirical excerpt what is most likely to be true about the author
He believes landlords take advantage of their tenants.
What is Swift making a satirical statement about
The way property owners regard and treat the people who work
their land
Society's indifference to poverty
Which of the following words has the most dominant connotation
For which reason would writers most likely choose to write satire
they want to criticize socially accepted values (Apex)
Which inference about Ireland is best supported by evidence in the passage
Most people in Ireland practice Catholicism
A student is writing a research report an the effects of technology on society. what is the best research question for the student to use
Is technology limiting our ability to have real communication with one another?
Based on the events in Robinson Crusoe what statement most likely reflects Defoe's beliefs about governors and subjects
the best masters are the ones who act as fathers toward their subjects
What statement best explains what the word choice in this excerpt reveals about Crusoe
the phrase "wretched creatures" reveals that crusoe is preoccupied with mastery
A student is writing a research report on cloning. Which of these is the best research question for the student to use
Is cloning actually possible.
Will the result of cloning be viable
is cloning ethical, morally or religiously.
Can cloning be performed with people
What is the religious status of a cloned person.
What is the legal status of a cloned person. what human rghts are applicable.
Which phrase from this passage most clearly shows Crusoe's preoccupation with mastery
Undoubted right of dominion
Wretched creatures
What is the best example of a cultural value
How Based on the wording in this excerpt is Crusoe most likely describing The poor man with tears running down his face and trembling looking like one astonished returned
which conflict is most clearly related to cultural values
a person eats shellfish on march 3 which is forbidden by society
which sentence contains the best example of understatement
After winning the lottery, I decided my day was O.K. after all.
Which of the following scenarios would most likely be considered situational irony
Renee was elated when they handed her the first-place spelling bee plaque, but she frowned when she discovered they'd misspelled a word on the plaque.
