Prompt One
Choose one 19th century American poem or short story and one historical document.
Write to compare the ways in which each of these represents the changing popular idea of democracy from the time period in which it was written. Cite specific evidence from the literature to support your ideas.
Prompt Two
Choose one short story and one poem from the 19th century.
Write to compare the ways in which each of these may be considered representative of American culture during the time period in which it was written. Cite specific evidence from the literature to support your ideas.
Selections
Below is a list of reading selections that can be used for this assessment:
•"The Story of an Hour" (1894) by Kate Chopin's (short story)
•"How to Tell a Story" (1835-1910) by Mark Twain (short story)
•"The Raven" (1845) by Edgar Allan Poe (poem)
•"Ain't I a Woman" (1851) by Sojourner Truth (historical document)
•"Declaration of Sentiments" (1848) from the first women's rights convention (historical document)
B) the website of a small architecture firm
C) the website of a local news station
D) the website of the Society for Excellence in Architecture
Answer: D) the website of the Society for Excellence in Architecture.
Explanation: When doing research about any topic, it is very important to make sure we are obtaining information from reliable and trustworthy sources (we must try to find sources that are as unbiased as possible). From the given options, the source that will most likely provide reliable information about architecture is the corresponding to option D: the website of the Society for Excellence in Architecture, because it is a source that will have information specifically about Architecture, and it is most likely unbiased.
Answer:
To ensure that this project gains strength, school may organize puppet shows and street plays.
B. It emphasizes the idea that the ghost is not real, but rather imagined by Hamlet.
C. It complicates the plot and makes it more difficult for a modern audience to understand it.
D. It simplifies the plot of the play and makes it easier for a modern audience to understand it.
The correct answer is B. It emphasizes the idea that the ghost is not real, but rather imagined by Hamlet.
In the original play, the ghost is apparently real because some people (other than Hamlet) also saw it. However, not all of them, which is why Hamlet's sanity is often questioned. In this adaptation, however, where both Hamlet and the ghost are played by the same character, we get the idea that the ghost doesn't actually exist - but rather that Hamlet is actually crazy and imagining things due to his pain of losing his father.
The context clues show that the effect of this adaptation is B. It emphasizes the idea that the ghost is not real, but rather imagined by Hamlet.
It should be noted that context clues are the hints that are given in a literary work to help readers understand a story.
In this case, the context clues show that the effect of this adaptation is that it emphasizes the idea that the ghost is not real, but rather imagined by Hamlet.
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The correct answer should be "It is not always stated overtly and is understood only by reading the whole poem". (For Plato)
Answer:
D
Explanation:
Because Look at the pair of jeans is suppose to have a coma after look and you are suppose to yell.
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