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Tone

The general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.


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Sir Walter Raleigh transforms Christopher Marlowe’s poem about love and creates a new poem about truth.

Literary Devices

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Correct the sentence: I will cooked dinner for the family.

I will COOK dinner for the family.

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Jose is about to start his essay but is worried about running out of time. What is one thing Jose should do?

Start with what's most important and then go back to add in details if there is time.


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What is the meaning of the word PERILOUS used in the text below: 

Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?
Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight,
O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming?

Full of danger or risk.

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Theme

Topic + Message

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Through the use of tone and diction Sir Walter Raleigh transforms Christopher Marlowe’s poem.

The transformation

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Snowflakes begin to form when water in the atmosphere freezes it causes the water molecules to bond into a hexagonal shape.

A. No change
B. freezes, causing
C. freezes, it causes
D. freezes, this causes

B

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Selena read both poems but is not sure what one of them means. What should Selena do?

Focus on answering the prompt, relying on what she DOES know.

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Which word below helps the reader understand the meaning of PERILOUS: 

Oh, say can you see by the dawn's early light
What so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming?
Whose broad stripes and bright stars through the perilous fight,
O'er the ramparts we watched were so gallantly streaming? 

Fight

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Diction

Word choice

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Through the use of tone and diction Poet 2 transforms Poet 1's poem about love and creates a new poem about truth.

Name the poets

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During the flake's descent from Earth's upper atmosphere, other water vapor molecules bumps into the hexagonal structure.

F. No change
G. has bumped
H. bumped
J. bump

J

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Roberto is halfway done with his final and starts to not care about finishing the test. What should Roberto do?

Roberto should remember how important the final is and push through.

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Which sentence provides an accurate summary of Ariel's character as presented in "The Little Mermaid"?

A) Ariel is curious and in love 

B) Ariel is angry and confused

C) Ariel is immature and childish 

D) Ariel is pathetic and weak 

A

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Imagery

Visually descriptive or figurative language, especially in a literary work.

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Through the use of tone and diction Sir Walter Raleigh transforms Christopher Marlowe’s poem about love being a happy and really great thing that everybody should love and creates a new poem not about love but about the truth that is more important than love and that everyone to take more seriously.

Long claim explanation 

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The rare "triangular" snowflake, similarly, confounded scientists for years because it apparently defied the basic laws of chemistry.

F. No change
G. for example,
H. additionally,
J. however,

J

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Miguel is on question 7 and thinks the correct answer is B but then he starts to second-guess himself and wonders if he should choose D. What should Miguel do?

Miguel should go with his first instinct, B.

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What do the lines "The wife grew miserable. Her simple meals of porridge and thin, watery stew just weren’t the same. She wanted more. “If you really loved me,” said the wife to her husband, “you would go to the garden and get me some of that sweet-tasting rampion" imply about the wife?


The wife is now unsatisfied with her life because she is envious of what the enchantress has. This is shown through explaining her meals as “simple”, “thin”, and “watery”. She believes that if she has the same things (“sweet-tasting rampion”) , it will make her happy.

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Juxtaposition

The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.


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Through the use of tone and diction Sir Walter Raleigh transforms Christopher Marlowe’s poem about love as shown through "be my love" (Raleigh 1) and creates a new poem about truth.

Evidence in thesis/introduction 

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Correct the sentence: Alexa believes and trusts that she will pass the World Literature Final

Alexa BELIEVES (or) TRUSTS that she will pass the World Literature Final

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Iliana is about to start reading a passage but is worried she won't be able to remember what it was about. What should Iliana do?

Iliana should annotate as she reads.

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Which quotation from the poem best supports your answer that "Mulan is a fierce warrior":

A) "Mu-lan weaves, facing the door"

B) "No one is on Daughter's heart,

     No one is on Daughter's mind"

C) "I want to buy a saddle and horse,

     And serve in the army in Father's place."

D) "She goes ten thousand miles on the business of        war, She crosses passes and mountains like flying     Northern gusts carry the rattle of army pots"

D