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Which of the following defines the term “rhetoric”? 

Question  Question 1  1. The wicked witch and the big bad wolf are examples of  A. protagonists. B. dynamic characters. C. archetypes. D. anecdotes. Question 2  2. What type of story is made up of extended symbolism?  A. An allegory B. A myth C. A speech D. An anecdote Question 3  3. Which of the following defines the term “rhetoric”?  A. Words that are based solely on […]

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In “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” Shakespeare claims that the object of his sonnet will be immortal because 

Question  Question 1  1. The final two lines of Shakespeare’s “Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer’s Day?” promises the subject of his sonnet  A. immortality. B. undying devotion. C. unfading youth. D. an endless summer. Question 2  2. Similes and metaphors are both considered types of  A. musical terms. B. song lyrics. C. figurative language. D. epic poetry. Question 3  3. In “Shall I Compare

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To paraphrase a poem means to 

Question  Question 1  1. Hopkins’s use of “seared,” “bleared,” and “smeared” is an example of  A. simile. B. metaphor. C. assonance. D. alliteration. Question 2  2. Allusions are defined as  A. references to things, places, people, and events outside of the reading selection. B. verses that are written without end rhymes and without any kind of strict meter. C. types of figurative language that

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When humanism spread and affected literature, authors and dramatists began writing about 

Question  Question 1  1. When reading a play, the reader has to imagine the  A. final outcome in the last section of the play. B. details of setting and characters’ appearance. C. style of language the playwright has chosen. D. lines of conversation between characters. Question 2  2. When humanism spread and affected literature, authors and dramatists began writing about  A. human

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If your goal is to obtain information about laws governing special education policies in elementary schools, which of these searches would return the best results? 

Question  Question 1  1. If your goal is to obtain information about laws governing special education policies in elementary schools, which of these searches would return the best results?  A. Education elementary schools B. Special education laws elementary schools C. Governing education policies D. Special education laws Question 2  2. Before beginning an Internet search to find supporting information for your

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The MLA style of in-text citation contains which of the following information about the source? 

Question  Question 1  1. Which of the following is the correct format for an MLA in-text citation for an article with no known author?  A. (“Title” page) B. [“Title” page] C. (Title page) D. “Title” page Question 2  2. MLA style requires a header on each page that’s located how far from the top of the page?  A. One inch B. One-third inch

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Are there any negative consequences of living  one’s life relying on astrology and fortunetelling?

Question 2: Can you think of any examples of magical thinking from your own life? Question 3: How does magic differ from science? Do non-Western people have science? Question 4: Astrology in mainstream American culture is sometimes  labeled as entertainment (e.g., horoscopes are in the  entertainment section of the newspaper). However, many people take them

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What part of our study of the New Testament changed the way you think or feel?  Identify the part and describe the change you are experiencing.  

Reflect on what have you learned in your recent study of the New Testament and answer one of the following prompts: What part of our study of the New Testament changed the way you think or feel?  Identify the part and describe the change you are experiencing.   Assuming you are new to the Bible,

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