Trifles: The Rise of Modern Feminism on the Stage, Part 1 Answers

What is the denotation of the word engulf?

What is the connotation of engulf?

How does Martin Luther King Jr.’s word choice achieve a particular effect?

“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”

“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”

“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”

What is the most likely meaning of the word renovate?

How would you describe the diction in the first three sentences?

What is the main tone of the passage?

How does the negative connotation of the word whined create inconsistency?

“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”

What is the main purpose of the passage?

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“Frescoes, or murals painted on plaster, were popular during the Renaissance.”

“My brother chose strawberry ice cream, but I opted to skip dessert tonight.”

“My brother chose strawberry ice cream, but I opted to skip dessert tonight.”

Which context clues in this passage help the reader determine the meaning of the word?

How is the tone of the fourth sentence inconsistent with the tone of the passage?

“After hours of , the jury had reached a decision in the case. Journalists and experts had been the case for weeks. On the night of the , millions of Americans gathered around their . When the ruling – innocent – was finally made, the shock of many people in the courtroom was apparent.”