AnswersNY-English Language Arts 12 CRStyle in Poems by Rabindranath Tagore

Style in Poems by Rabindranath Tagore Answers

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Which two types of evidence does Orwell use in this passage?

A
examples and a quotation
B
statistics and a quotation
C
facts and statistics
D
hypotheticals and facts
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How does the evidence support the claim that "political speech and writing are largely the defense of the indefensible”?

A
It presents statistics that prove that language is often used to defend the indefensible.
B
It gives an example of how language helps people reveal the truth.
C
It provides a hypothetical example of how someone can use language to hide terrible acts.
D
It uses a quotation from an expert to show how language can be used to defend immoral acts.
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In this passage, how does Orwell support his rebuttal of a counterclaim?

A
by providing examples of how journalists have failed to change the English language
B
by describing hypothetical situations in which English might be changed in the future
C
by giving specific examples of how people have made small changes to English
D
by using quotations from journalists with expertise in the study of languages

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