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Based on "The World on Turtle's Back," which statement best describes the Iroquois attitude toward nature and the environment?

The Iroquois believed that the gods had given them control over nature.

The Iroquois were very fearful of the dangers of plants and animals.

The Iroquois believed that only plants and animals benefiting people should survive.

The Iroquois revered nature and valued the plants and animals that sustained them.

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How does Bradstreet use figurative language throughout "The Author to Her Book" to develop the theme?

Her comparisons emphasize the importance of love between a mother and child.

Her comparisons emphasize the innocence of children.

Her comparisons emphasize how writing is a painful process.

Her comparisons emphasize her care for her own writing.

Read the introduction to Mila’s personal narrative, “True Lessons.” “Smile, Mila! Smile!” When my little sister was almost three years old, she would ___ this every day when I ___ in the door from school. Fill in the blanks in order. repeated . . . walk repeat . . . walked repeated . . . walked repeat . . . walk

repeated . . . walk

repeat . . . walked

repeated . . . walked

repeat . . . walk

Based on "The Origin of the Robin," which statement best illustrates the Ojibwa view on an individual's growth and change?

Growth and change occur as a result of conflict.

Growth and change occur spontaneously.

Growth and change are decided by the gods.

Growth and change are usually predictable.

Read the excerpt from “On Women’s Right to Vote,” an 1873 speech by Susan B. Anthony.And when 100 or 1,000,000 people enter into a free government, they do not barter away their natural rights; they simply pledge themselves to protect each other in the enjoyment of them, through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals.Which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten Anthony’s words?

. . . They do not barter away their natural rights; they simply pledge themselves to protect each other in the enjoyment of them, through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals.

And when . . . people enter into a free government, they do not barter away their natural rights; they simply pledge themselves to protect each other in the enjoyment of them, through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals.

And when 100 or 1,000,000 people enter into a free government, they do not barter away their natural rights . . . through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals.

And when 100 or 1,000,000 people enter into a free government, they do not barter away . . . they simply pledge themselves to protect each other in the enjoyment of them, through prescribed judicial and legislative tribunals.

Read this excerpt from "The Origin of the Robin."His father visited him regularly every morning, to encourage him to perseverance, describing at length the honor and renown that would attend him through life if he accomplished the full term prescribed.According to this excerpt, which best describes the father’s hope for his son?

that he will be physically strong

that he will be smarter than all others

that he will be revered and respected

that he will be clever and cunning

Read the sentences. Sentence 1: The first time I performed a solo, my stomach was in knots.Sentence 2: Despite my nerves, I was able to do it. Sentence 3: My part certainly wasn’t perfect and may have been a little screechy, but I was proud of myself nonetheless. Sentence 4: I could barely breathe, and I wasn’t sure a sound would come out when I opened my mouth to sing. What is the most logical way to sequence these sentences to create a logical narrative?

sentence 3, sentence 1, sentence 4, sentence 2

sentence 1, sentence 4, sentence 2, sentence 3

sentence 2, sentence 1, sentence 4, sentence 3

sentence 4, sentence 3, sentence 2, sentence 1

Why is "The Origin of the Robin" considered a creation myth?

It describes an ancient ritual that had unexpected results.

It illustrates Iroquois views on honor and loyalty.

It is about a boy who changes into a robin.

It explains how the first robin came into existence.

How are the speakers’ senses of self-esteem similar in "A Thought on the Inestimable Blessing of Reason" and "Deliverance From Another Sore Fit"?

In both poems, the speakers consider themselves insignificant.

In both poems, the speakers express a great deal of pride.

In both poems, the speakers express humility before a larger and greater force.

In both poems, the speakers express great doubt as to their abilities.

repeated . . . walk

repeat . . . walked

repeated . . . walked

repeat . . . walk

Which statement best describes the rhyme scheme of "A Thought on the Inestimable Blessing of Reason"?

There are two stanzas with the rhyme scheme ABAB throughout.

There are two stanzas with the rhyme scheme ABCB throughout.

There is a series of consecutive rhyming couplets.

There is an absence of a clear rhyme scheme.

Sasha just read a writing prompt, and she is not sure what to write about. In order to write a strong essay, Sasha should first

decide on a specific structure.

brainstorm different topics.

create an outline.

choose an audience.

Read the stanza from “Deliverance From Another Sore Fit.”“Thou knowest the sorrows that I felt; My plaints and groans were heard of Thee, And how in sweat I seemed to melt Thou help'st and Thou regardest me.” What does the word regardest suggest about the speaker’s attitude toward God?

The speaker believes God will end all suffering.

The speaker considers God to be largely unknowable.

The speaker thinks of God as a closest friend.

The speaker feels watched attentively by God.

Which statement best describes how Wheatley’s word choice in "A Hymn to the Evening" expresses her colonial values?

Using hyperbole, it stresses admiration and praise for God.

Using figurative language, it celebrates the American colonies.

Using the language of supplication, it addresses the importance of prayer.

Using traditional poetic language and devices, it discusses the importance of religious beliefs.

Which statement best describes the ways that the speakers in "A Thought on the Inestimable Blessing of Reason" and "Deliverance From Another Sore Fit" achieve contentment?

In “A Thought . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through rational thought, while in “Deliverance . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through religious faith.

In “A Thought . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through steady contemplation, while in “Deliverance . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through prayer and solitude.

In “A Thought . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through spiritual cleanliness, while in “Deliverance . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through development of faith.

In “A Thought . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment by acquiring knowledge, while in “Deliverance . . .,” the speaker achieves contentment through religious activities.

Read the excerpt from "On Women’s Right to Vote,” an 1873 speech by Susan B. Anthony.Our democratic-republican government is based on the idea of the natural right of every individual member thereof to a voice and a vote in making and executing the laws.Which quotation correctly uses ellipsis to shorten Anthony’s words?

Our democratic-republican government is based on the idea of the natural right of every individual member thereof to . . . a vote in making and executing the laws.

Our democratic-republican government is based on the idea of the natural right of every individual member thereof . . . to a voice and a vote in making and executing the laws.

Our democratic-republican government . . . of the natural right of every individual member thereof to a voice and a vote in making and executing . . . .

Our democratic-republican government is based on the idea of a voice and a vote in making and executing the laws . . .

"The World on Turtle's Back" is a creation myth because it

focuses on characters whom the Iroquois considered "gods."

is an Iroquoian story about people and animals who talk to each other.

explains how the Iroquois believe that the earth was created.

describes Iroquoian social and cultural values.

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