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Fantasy Literature: J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Fellowship of the Ring — Cumulative exam Answers

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Read the excerpt from Pat Mora’s essay "The Leader in the Mirror."I hoped that most of the students were going to enroll in college. The confetti would be for their private celebrations, those solitary moments when they had passed a test that worried them, finished a difficult paper at 2 A.M., found a summer internship. Sometimes, even when no one else is around, it’s important to celebrate when we have struggled and succeeded—to sprinkle a little confetti on our own heads.Now read the excerpt f

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The essay encourages students to celebrate small accomplishments during college, while the article uses facts and numbers to show how many students attend college.
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The essay uses facts and numbers to show the importance of attending college, while the article shares personal examples of students in college.
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The essay is written by someone who does not think college is important, while the article is written by someone who encourages college education.
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The essay is written by someone who encourages college education, while the article is written by someone who encourages students to enter the labor force.
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Read the excerpt from Midsummer by Derek Walcott.The leaf stems tug at their chains, the branches bendinglike Boer cattle under Tory whips that drag every wagonnearer to apartheid.

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It helps the reader understand why the war was fought and how the war ultimately ended.
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It evokes an image that helps the reader understand the current racial and political situation in Brixton.
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It helps the reader understand that the author supported the Second Boer War and the Brixton rioting.
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It suggests that the past war is the sole reason for the current political climate in Brixton.
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Read the excerpt from Midsummer by Derek Walcott.I was there to add some color to the British theater."But the blacks can’t do Shakespeare, they have no experience.”

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The speaker feels that most people are familiar with Shakespeare.
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The speaker feels that British theater is not inclusive of all races.
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The speaker feels that most actors need more experience.
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The speaker feels that Shakespeare is overrated in England.
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Which list represents the steps for analyzing visual art?

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view, conclude, critique, create
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view, focus, conclude, relate
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view, focus, observe, conclude
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view, conclude, relate, critique
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beforeafterinstead ofbetween

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before
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after
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instead of
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between

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