AnswersMO-English Language Arts 11 B-CRThe True Story behind Trifles

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Which is a trait of participatory drama?

A
The storyline is sentimental with stereotypical characters.
B
The setting and characters are portrayed as in real life.
C
The audience itself is involved in the play in some way.
D
The actors recite lines before an audience with no setting.
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What is a key similarity between the accounts presented in the primary source article "Indicted Her for Murder" and the secondary source Midnight Assassin?

A
Both suggest that Mrs. Hossack’s attorneys do not actually believe in her innocence.
B
Both suggest that a nearby neighbor had a history of heated arguments with Mr. Hossack.
C
Both suggest that Mrs. Hossack may have had a possible motive for killing her husband.
D
Both suggest that the Hossack children had likely motives for killing Mr. Hossack.
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Read the excerpt from Midnight Assassin.Hossack and his wife, Margaret, had nine children, including five, ranging in age from thirteen to twenty-six, who were in the house at the time of the assault.Which best describes the excerpt?

A
It is a fact because it can be proven using objective evidence.
B
It is a fact because it cannot be proven using objective evidence.
C
It is an opinion because it can be proven using objective evidence.
D
It is an opinion because it cannot be proven using objective evidence.
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Read the excerpt from William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.PUCK How now, spirit! whither wander you? FAIRY Over hill, over dale, Thorough bush, thorough brier, Over park, over pale, Thorough flood, thorough fire, I do wander everywhere, Swifter than the moon's sphere; And I serve the fairy queen, To dew her orbs upon the green. Which of the following traits supports the fact that A Midsummer Night’s Dream is an experimental drama?

A
The characters engage the audience in the drama.
B
The characters have creative and active imaginations.
C
The characters are presented in new or unusual ways.
D
The characters are portrayed as they appear in real life.

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