TWO FRIENDS
The two main characters in "Two Friends," are ____________ and _______________.
Monsieur Sauvage and Monsieur Morrisot
The two friends _______________ in the in the riverside which caused their capture.
Fished
Solitude is written by ______________________.
Henry David Thoraue
T or F
The author's main purpose is to advise the graduating students =to depend on their own skills and abilities.
True
For the two friends, war is _________________.
pointless
In "Solitude," Thoreau mostly describes ______________________ and _________________.
a. nature and bravery
b. nature and awareness
c. optimism and awareness
d. optimism and friendship
b
In Solitude, Thoreau conveys that he's never lonely by calling the woods as _____________________.
a. a dungeon
b. a milky way
c. a little world to himself
d. a companion with neighbor
c
T or F
Quindlen's purpose is to advise students to rely on someone else's skills.
F
For the two friends, war is _________________.
pointless
Which details tell that people have visited Thoraue's cabin when he was not there?
a. There are some foods left on his table as offerings.
b. There are willow rings on his table and bent grasses.
c. His belongings are missing.
b
Mt. Holyoke Commencement Speech is written by __________________.
Anna Quindlen
Which statement is true about the author?
a. She criticizes the idea that people strive hard to achieve their goals at the expense of others.
b. She criticizes the idea that people have goals, but they do not take a step to achieve these.
c. She criticizes the idea that people follow fashionable thinking and end up wearing a mask.
d. She criticizes the idea that people follow the trends and forget about their ultimate goal in life.
c
In "Two Friends," the war occurred between _________________ and _______________.
What examples did Thoruae give to portray the positive idea about Solitude?
____________ and _______________
farmer, student
What is the author's purpose upon writing the speech?
to give advice/ to inspire
_____________________ is define by the author as something achieved in his/her own terms.
success
"Two Friends" is written by ____________________.
Guy de Mauppasant
"Milky Way" is mentioned in the text. What does it imply?
Thoreau’s sense of belonging in nature extends outward into the universe.
The purpose of the metaphor "You are more scrawl than a straight line," portrays the idea that you are ______________________.
a. more a failure than a success
b. more optimistic than pessimistic
c. more passive than active
d. more original than conforming
d
What kind of problem does the author discuss in the text?
misalignment problem