Purpose and Format in “The Leader in the Mirror” — Cumulative exam
Question 7 • 26-27 Ignite English 12 NG KY-English Language Arts 12
Consider the painting and the related poem.The Harvesters by Bruegel "The Corn Harvest" by William Carlos WilliamsSummer !the painting is organizedabout a youngreaper enjoying hisnoonday restcompletelyrelaxedfrom his morning laborssprawledin fact sleepingunbuttonedon his backthe womenhave brought him his lunchperhapsa spot of winethey gather gossipingunder a treewhose shadecarelesslyhe does not share therestingcenter oftheir workaday world.
Answer
A
Williams clarifies historical detail by describing the time period.
B
Williams offers social commentary by critiquing farm labor practices.
C
Williams narrates the scene by describing characters’ actions.
D
Williams brings the farm to life by quoting dialogue and sounds.