Hip-Hop Essay
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In the hip-hop essay, which can you conclude about the author?

A. she loved popular music when she was young

B. she had a special interest in classical music

C. She preferred dance to any other art form

D. She wanted to study painting & sculpture in school

A. she loved popular music when she was young

100

Which is not a type of nonfiction?

A. essays

B. Articles

C. Short Stories

D. Speeches

C. Short Stories

100

attempts to convince the reader to take a specific course of action

A. descriptive

B. expository

C. persuasive

D. reflective

C. persuasive
100

which speech was given during The Great Depression?

A. I Have a Dream

B. Gettysburg Address

C. Second Inaugural Address

D. First Inaugural Address

D. First Inaugural Address

200

The following terms are known as what? 

"breakers" "crews" "moonwalked" "hip" 

A. figurative language

B. symbolism

C. slang

D. Sarcasm

C. slang

200

Definition: drawing a comparison to show similarities between unlike things

A. Parallelism

B. Restatement

C. Repetition

D. Analogy

A. Analogy

200

expresses the writer's thoughts and feelings in response to a personal experience

A. descriptive

B. expository

C. persuasive

D. reflective

D. Reflective

200

Who was the speaker of Gettysburg Address?

A. Abraham Lincoln

B. Edward Everett

C. Martin Luther King Jr. 

D. Franklin D. Roosevelt

A. Abraham Lincoln

300

according to the essay, the authors experiences taught her what?

A. how to pick fashionable outfits

B. words from other languages

C. valuable lessons about real life

D. how to play a musical instrument

C. Valuable lessons about real life

300

Definition: repeating a grammatical structure or an arrangement of words to create a sense of rhythm

A. parallelism

B. restatement

C. repetition

D. analogy

A. Parallelism

300

creates an impression about a person, an object, or an experience by giving details of sight, sound, smell, touch, or taste

A. descriptive

B. expository

C. persuasive

D. reflective

A. descriptive 

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provides information, discusses ideas, or explains a process

A. descriptive

B. expository

C. persuasive

D. reflective

B. expository