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Mr. Shae’s class is having a discussion about the writings of Shakespeare. One student says, "One theme found in Romeo and Juliet is that love can cause violence. Although the play is a famous love story, it is actually very violent.”

A
“Who is the most romantic character in Shakespeare’s play Romeo and Juliet?”
B
“What are some specific examples of love causing violence in Romeo and Juliet?”
C
“Who were the most violent characters in this classic Shakespeare play?”
D
“What are some symbols used by Shakespeare to depict love and violence?”
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Read the signature.JennyTo include this signature in a formal letter, it should be revised to contain the writer’s

A
full first name and middle name.
B
nickname and last name.
C
title and full first name.
D
full first name and last name.
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Read the sentence.I told them how surprised and excited I was to have my painting selected, especially since I’d felt so incompetent at the beginning and I knew the competition was so ruthless.

A
“It was such a big surprise.” I told them. “I’m excited that my painting was selected!” I had felt so incompetent at the beginning, feeling unqualified next to such ruthless competition.
B
I told them truthfully that I was surprised to be chosen. The competition was ruthless, so very fierce. I felt so incompetent at the beginning. It’s really exciting to have my painting selected.
C
“I’m in!” I exclaimed, voice cracking with emotion. “My painting was selected and I might faint!” I felt so incompetent at the beginning competing against such ruthless competition.
D
“Did you hear?” I asked them. “My painting was selected!” They cheered loudly, especially given that the competition was so ruthless. I had felt so incompetent at the beginning.
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Which scenario shows an example of a student using effective presentation skills in a group discussion?

A
Steven uses informal language.
B
Tamera ignores others’ questions.
C
Jared offers opinions without facts.
D
Saren communicates with words and actions.
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Which is one difference between a graphic novel and a memoir?

A
Only memoirs are about nonfiction, or true, events.
B
Only graphic novels use speech bubbles to show dialogue.
C
Only memoirs are meant to inform readers about world issues.
D
Only graphic novels include conversations between people.
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Read the sentence.Returning home from the trip, we peeled off our sodden coats, dropped all of our suitcases on the floor, and headed for the kitchen in the back.

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Returning home from the trip
B
Returning home from the trip
C
we peeled off our sodden coats
D
we peeled off our sodden coats
E
dropped all our suitcases on the floor
F
dropped all our suitcases on the floor
G
and headed for the kitchen in the back
H
and headed for the kitchen in the back
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Which actions will make a student well prepared for a group discussion? Choose four answers.reading and reviewing the materialsignoring and dismissing questionsfocusing exclusively on one viewpointbringing notes to the discussionsupporting opinions with evidenceresponding thoughtfully to others

A
reading and reviewing the materials
B
ignoring and dismissing questions
C
focusing exclusively on one viewpoint
D
bringing notes to the discussion
E
supporting opinions with evidence
F
responding thoughtfully to others

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