Part 4: Writing to Evaluate Mortimer's Style

Question 1

Use the drop-down menus to put the parts of a literary analysis paragraph in the correct order.

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: a topic sentence; : a point about the topic; : evidence that supports the point; : an explanation of the evidence; : a concluding statement

Question 2

✔ "Let’s say you want to go to one of the theaters""the Swan, the Rose, or the Globe""the Globe is twenty-sided"

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A: "Let’s say you want to go to one of the theaters"

Question 3

Which statement best describes the effect of the words we and our?

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B: It creates a personal connection by grouping the reader and the author together.

Question 4

Which statement is an evaluation of Mortimer’s writing style?

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B: Mortimer’s use of academic language and the second-person point of view support his purpose of sharing information about Elizabethan England.

Question 5

Use the drop-down menus to put the parts of a literary analysis paragraph in the correct order.

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D: ✔ a topic sentence

Question 6

In what ways is the evidence in this passage effective? Check all that apply.

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A: It is relevant to the topic.; B: It supports the explanation of a point.; D: It provides a specific example.

Question 7

How does the evidence most clearly support the point?

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A: It gives an example of how modern and Elizabethan perspectives differ.

Question 8

Which concluding statement most effectively uses precise and domain-specific vocabulary?

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B: Mortimer’s tone and word choice create a style that allows readers to envision Elizabethan England.

Question 9

"say you want to go""boys and girls"✔ "in fact, they are polygonal"

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C: "in fact, they are polygonal"

Question 10

✔ a point about the topica topic sentencea concluding statementan explanation of the evidenceevidence that supports the point

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A: a point about the topic; B: a topic sentence

Part 4: Writing to Evaluate Mortimer's Style Answers