Which strategy can help you determine author's purpose of for writing a literary work

Answer:

Analyze how various literary elements work together to send a message.

Explanation:

Answer:

Analyze how various literary elements work together to send a message.

Which sentence from the passage is an example of an opinion disguised as a fact?

Select one:

a.
If you're like most Americans, it's been a while. (paragraph 1)


b.
Postal service in the United States dates back to 1775 . . . (paragraph 2)


c.
Deliveries took weeks, if not months. (paragraph 2)


d.
Since 2007, the total volume of all mail has dropped 25 percent . . . (paragraph 6)

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Refer to the Department of Energy's "Guide to Renewable Energy."

How does the word bi-directional affect the meaning of this sentence?

In net metering, a single, bi-directional meter records both the electricity the home draws from the grid and the excess electricity the homeowner’s system feeds back into the grid.


A. It explains how a meter measures the electrical power flowing back and forth when a customer has a renewable energy source.

B. It tells how customers must still pay even when they have a renewable energy source.

C. It introduces the idea that renewable energy can move in more than one direction.

D. It describes how renewable energy customers use two meters to measure the energy their system produces and the energy they buy from their power provider.

In the last line of the poem “On Shakespeare,” what does Milton mean when he writes that kings would "wish to die"?

Transform the following:

Ex. Millions of people read the magazine.

The magazine is read by millions of people.

1. Mary cleans the rooms every day.

Answer:___________________________________________.

2. Someone writes an article every day.

Answer: __________________________________________.

3. Someone has already cleaned the window.

Answer: __________________________________________.

4. Somebody was cleaning the room when I arrived.

Answer:

revisions which a minute will reverse.
Which words best indicate that Prufrock feels uncertain?
turn back, revisions, reverse
time, descend, asserted
disturb, universe, minute
modest, simple, thin


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1. Which word best describes the tone of the last paragraph?
Group of answer choices
Furious
Afraid
Resolved
Hopeful

2. Why does the writer use the maxim, "Honesty is the best policy," in the conclusion of this excerpt?
Group of answer choices
To demonstrate that he will honor the country's existing engagements because of his own values
To remind his audience that he is someone they can trust and turn to in difficult times
To distract from the counterclaim that other countries are in need of assistance
To emphasize the importance of strong moral character in the face of opposition

3. In the second sentence of paragraph 1 (reproduced below), the writer is considering deleting the bolded text, adjusting the punctuation as necessary.

Sympathy for the favorite nation, facilitating the illusion of an imaginary common interest in cases where no real common interest exists, and infusing into one the enmities of the other, betrays the former into a participation in the quarrels and wars of the latter without adequate inducement or justification.

Should the writer keep or delete the bolded text?
Group of answer choices
Keep it, because it emphasizes the writer's claim that there should be sympathy for these favorite nations.
Keep it, because it clarifies the writer's key point that these common interests perceived by the nations are delusionary.
Delete it, because it contradicts the writer's overall argument which is developed later in the speech.
Delete it, because it simply repeats the meaning contained in the clauses which follow in the same sentence.

4. In the fourth paragraph, which sentence signals a tone shift?
Group of answer choices
"So far as we have already formed engagements, let them be fulfilled with perfect good faith."
"Here let us stop."
"Europe has a set of primary interests which to us have none; or a very remote relation."
"Hence she must be engaged in frequent controversies, the causes of which are essentially foreign to our concerns."

5. Which rhetorical device does the author employ to connect with his audience so that they can relate to and internalize his argument?
Group of answer choices
Extended metaphors
Historical allusions
Descriptive adjectives
Personal pronouns

6. What is the relationship between paragraphs four and seven in the excerpt?
Group of answer choices
Paragraph seven presents an exception to the assertion developed in paragraph four.
Both paragraphs establish the character of the nation and its commitments.
Paragraph four asserts an idea with examples while paragraph seven simply states the idea.
Both paragraphs develop an extended metaphor through references to foreign countries.

7. Which rhetorical strategy does the author adopt in paragraph one?
Group of answer choices
He begins with a tone shift followed by commentary contrary to his claim.
He clarifies his claim by recognizing a condition of carrying out his position.
He asserts his claim followed by a list of examples illustrating his claim.
He lists examples and then asserts his position in a declarative statement.


8. In paragraph two, the author describes one type of nation as a "satellite" to another to
Group of answer choices
depict the nation that looks out for others that are less able as admirable and significant
validate the need for the protection that foreign alliances can provide for some countries
describe the complicated yet productive relationship of countries with alliances
characterize the unequal partnership that results from alliances with other countries

9. Which of the following sentences, if placed before sentence 1, would best orient the audience and provide an engaging introduction to the topic of the paragraph?
Group of answer choices
Those who study the art of argumentation understand that dogma is the enemy of an effective line of reasoning.
Argumentation is an advanced skill that ought to be taught only to those who are serious about their studies.
Understanding argumentation and how it works can help you influence others and communicate effectively.
Few who engage in debate consider a different kind of alphabet, which can be a helpful tool in organizing an argument.

Read the passage below and choose the sentence that is irrelevant to the topic sentence. The topic sentence appears in boldface.
Reality television shows have become a normal part of American viewing in the 21st century. The plots of these shows range from talent
searches to simply following the day-to-day activities of certain individuals and their families. It is no wonder, then, that now there exist celebrities
who are famous for being, well, famous. A question that is often on viewers' minds, however, is whether the show they are viewing is in fact real or
scripted or a mixture of both. Although we may never know for certain what is "real" and what is not, it is certain that Americans continue to love and
follow the public lives of some very flamboyant people! I, for one, do not care for reality television.
O Reality television shows have become a normal part of American viewing in the 21st century.
O I, for one, do not care for reality television.
Although we may never know for certain what is "real" and what is not, it is certain that Americans continue to love and follow the public
lives of some very flamboyant people!
O The plots of these shows range from talent searches to simply following day-to-day activities of certain individuals and their families.

Sasha is writing a paper for her science class. Which sentence is most appropriate for her paper?
A.
Some primates, including gorillas, can learn sign language as a way to communicate with humans.
B.
When you go to your zoo in your town, you can see lots of people looking at the funny monkeys.
C.
Monkeys are so like people because they always take really good care of their babies and stuff.
D.
These monkeys are crazy smart and know how to trick us into doing whatever they want us to do.

26. Which audience would require you to use the most formal tone, If you're delivering a rhetorical speech?
O a kindergarten class
a group of your peers
a mob of disgruntled citizens
your town's city council

Mr. Jingles, the evil teacher, assigns us work daily and expects it on his
desk by six the next morning! *
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Answers for exam 700113RR

a) Write a sentence using the word ring as a verb. Do not change the word. Remember to punctuate your sentence correctly. b) Write a sentence using the word ring as a noun. Do not change the word. Remember to punctuate your sentence correctly.​

What’s a quote that Maxwell said in freak the mighty and why is it important.

how many months are there in a year?what are they?​

9. What is true of the introductory paragraph? A. ends with the thesis. B. introduces the big idea of the essay C. starts with a hook D. all of these​

Which of the following is not a group role?
task role
b. social role
research role
d. individual role

Students use this book in on several course.

The doctor won many awards for her ilustrieous achievements in medicine.

A. elustrious

B. illustrous
C. illustrious

D. No change is needed.

Identify the cause-and-effect relationships by matching causes on the left with effects on the right
The child did not wipe his feet.
The food burned.
The stove burner was too high
Muddy tracks are all over the carpet.
The library books were overdue.
A fine had to be paid.
You did not eat breakfast.
Your energy level was low.

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In what way do the natural elements characterize Gawain’s fate on his ride to the Green Knight’s chapel (ll. 2003-2005)?

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It let loose the judgment i had suspended upon their clothes, el
my mind and for a moment I felt that I had built the Time Machine in vain.
What plot event best illustrates the difference between the narrator's expectations and the reality?
OA.
The inhabitants give the narrator a beautiful flower chain.
OB. The inhabitants lead the narrator to a building.
Ос.
The inhabitants seem friendly.
OD
The inhabitants seem childlike.
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When an author has an explanation printed at the bottom of the page you are reading to identify a reference they made to another author’s work, what is this feature called?

After the game, the team danced in a huddle.
Select one:
a. phrase
b. independent clause
c. subordinate clause

The entire project just _____due to our mistake. A.blew up. B.blown up. C.blowed up. D.blow up

Combine each pair of sentences below using a compound Subject acompound Verb or a compound Object 1-Frankk stored at the full moon Bertha stared at the full moon​

100 Examples of figurative language in Walk Two Moons (with page numbers please)

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Which of the following was a consequence of the Second Industrial Revolution?