AnswersSecond Semester English 11Pronoun Agreement and Reference

Pronoun Agreement and Reference — Unit test Answers

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In the poem "War Is Kind," which best describes the effect of the repetition of the lines “Do not weep. War is kind”?

A
These lines illustrate the fact that people react very differently to suffering.
B
These lines suggest that people who suffer from war are overreacting.
C
These lines highlight the idea that war is not as brutal as people think.
D
These lines emphasize the harshness of the scenes the speaker describes.
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How are the themes of "The Colored Soldiers" and "War Is Kind" different?

A
“War Is Kind” implies that war can be a unifying force, while “The Colored Soldiers” implies that war is exclusively a dividing force.
B
“War Is Kind” suggests the certainty of war’s injustice, while “The Colored Soldiers” suggests that war can have positive outcomes.
C
“War Is Kind” focuses on the individual against nature, while “The Colored Soldiers” focuses on the individual against self.
D
“War Is Kind” presents a romantic view of war, while “The Colored Soldiers” presents a more realistic view of war.
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Read the excerpt from "Long Haul."We dug in for the long haul. We livedthrough the turbulent times of the sixties when nothing was certain except uncertainty.

A
the ongoing battle to make the world a better place
B
the connections between the past and the future
C
the achievements of people from the speaker's generation
D
the suffering of people from past generations
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Read the excerpt from President Clinton's 2001 farewell address.But there is no title I will wear more proudly than that of citizen.

A
is confident in his legacy.
B
will miss being president.
C
is honored to be an American.
D
will support the next president.

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