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Read the analysis of a theme from "Ode on a Grecian Urn." One theme in "Ode on a Grecian Urn" is that art is an eternal and unchanging truth. Now, read the passage from "Ozymandias," another poem from the romantic period. And on the pedestal these words appear:"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings:Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!"Nothing beside remains. Round the decayOf that colossal wreck, boundless and bareThe lone and level sands stretch far away. While the theme of "Ode on a Grecian Urn" focuses on how art is eternal, the theme of "Ozymandias" focuses on how royalty is superior. nature endures. things change. deserts are lonely.
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c. things change.
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Which statements describe effective formatting of visual aids? Check all that apply. The text uses every available font. The text is legible and easy to read. The headings and bulleted lists organize information. The images serve as humorous, irrelevant distractions. The most important information is displayed visually.
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The text uses every available font. The text is legible and easy to read. The most important information is displayed visually.
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Read the poems. What motif is addressed in both forms of poetry? isolation night indulgence royalty
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b. night
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Read the excerpt from the poem "On Seeing the Elgin Marbles" by John Keats. Such dim-conceived glories of the brainBring round the heart an indescribable feud;So do these wonders a most dizzy pain,That mingles Grecian grandeur with the rudeWasting of old Time—with a billowy main—A sun—a shadow of a magnitude. Which theme does this passage support? Even the human mind cannot overcome time. Even art is affected by the ravages of time. Art remains unchanged over time. Time and age bring wisdom.
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b. Even art is affected by the ravages of time.
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Read the passage from "Ode on a Grecian Urn." Who are these coming to the sacrifice?To what green altar, O mysterious priest,Lead'st thou that heifer lowing at the skies,And all her silken flanks with garlands drest?What little town by river or sea shore,Or mountain-built with peaceful citadel,Is emptied of this folk, this pious morn?And, little town, thy streets for evermoreWill silent be; and not a soul to tellWhy thou art desolate, can e'er return. How does word choice affect the tone in this section of the poem? The tone changes from curious to lonely. The tone changes from admiring to bored. The tone changes from irritated to peaceful. The tone changes from unhappy to reassured.
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a. The tone changes from curious to lonely.
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Which are examples of themes? Check all that apply. Time heals even the deepest wounds. True friendship knows no boundaries. Vases can be considered a type of art. Pride eventually leads to a downfall. Many people have vibrant imaginations.
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Time heals even the deepest wounds. True friendship knows no boundaries. Pride eventually leads to a downfall.
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Read the excerpt from "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." For oft, when on my couch I lieIn vacant or in pensive mood,They flash upon that inward eyeWhich is the bliss of solitude;And then my heart with pleasure fills,And dances with the daffodils. Which statement best describes the lines that are underlined in this excerpt? Both lines contain alliteration, which creates a cheerful tone. Both lines contain alliteration, which draws attention to the speaker's feelings. The lines use rhyme to transition from deep thought to a joyful memory. The lines use rhyme to show the speaker's feelings of isolation.
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c. The lines use rhyme to transition from deep thought to a joyful memory.
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Which image is the best choice for persuading young adults to wear bicycle helmets?
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d
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William Wordsworth often used repetition in his poetry to create rhythm and emphasize ideas. highlight scientific facts and findings. argue in a logical, structured manner. show readers a rational new idea.
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a. create rhythm and emphasize ideas.
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Read the passage from "On Seeing the Elgin Marbles." So do these wonders a most dizzy pain, That mingles Grecian grandeur with the rude Wasting of old Time—with a billowy main— A sun—a shadow of a magnitude. Now, read the passage from "Ozymandias," another poem from the romantic period. And on the pedestal these words appear: "My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!" Nothing beside remains. Round the decay Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare The lone and level sands stretch far away. How do the passages' themes compare? Both passages have the theme "time erases everything." "Elgin Marbles" has the theme "art outlasts even death," while "Ozymandias" has the theme "death comes to everything." Both passages have the theme "nature is cruel." "Elgin Marbles" has the theme "decay is inevitable," while "Ozymandias" has the theme "fame survives death."
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a. Both passages have the theme "time erases everything."
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Read the passage from "Ode on a Grecian Urn." Heard melodies are sweet, but those unheardAre sweeter; therefore, ye soft pipes, play on;Not to the sensual ear, but, more endear'd,Pipe to the spirit ditties of no tone Keats uses the phrase "spirit ditties" to describe the music the gods on the urn favor the most. songs the people on the urn appear to be playing. music created by blowing across the top of the urn. songs that were popular at the time the urn was made.
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b. songs the people on the urn appear to be playing.
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Read this source of information. (1) Drivers must remain alert at all times, scanning the roadway for potential changes and dangers. (2) Many activities distract drivers, such as eating, drinking, and changing the radio station. (3) Conversations with other car occupants and text conversations are common distractions.(4) Some studies suggest that texting doubles a driver's reaction time to roadway hazards. Which sentence from the source best supports the reason "texting should be banned because it impairs drivers"? 1 2 3 4
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4
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Read the excerpt from "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud." When all at once I saw a crowd,A host, of golden daffodils;Beside the lake, beneath the trees,Fluttering and dancing in the breeze This excerpt is an example of Romantic poetry because it hints at how people should live. uses everyday language. studies nature logically. is based on a folktale.
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b. uses everyday language.
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While Enlightenment writers were more interested in innovation, Romantic writers were more interested in the physical world. the uses of science. the freedom of expression. the value of self-control.
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c. the freedom of expression.
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How can presenters best address two sides of an issue? by including reasons and evidence by including a claim and counterclaim by including statistics and relevant facts by including research and a bibliography
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b. by including a claim and counterclaim
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What motifs are predominant in traditional haiku? Check all that apply. time nature religion politics change
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time nature change
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Read the sentence. The administrator of the company, the woman overseeing the department, added new personnel to better augment the existing sales force. Which part of the sentence functions as an adverb? of the company overseeing the department to better augment existing sales force
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c. to better augment
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Read the haiku. April's air stirs inwillow-leaves . . . a butterflyfloats and balances Now, read Gabriel's analysis of the haiku. This haiku contains a kigo in addition to a motif. Which word from the haiku supports Gabriel's analysis? April's willow-leaves butterfly balances
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a. April's
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Read the haiku. In silent mid-nightour old scarecrow topples down . . .weird hollow echo The effect of the diction in this haiku is to create a pleasing sound. foreboding tone. positive connotation. monotonous rhythm.
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b. foreboding tone.
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Read the first haiku. Mountain-rose petalsfalling, falling, falling now . . .waterfall music Now, read the second haiku. By that fallen housethe pear-tree stands full-blooming . . .an ancient battle-site What theme do both haiku have in common? Beauty endures, even among destruction. Death is inevitable, conquering all. Nature is the original creator of melody. The scars of war never truly fade.
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a. Beauty endures, even among destruction.
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In his paper contrasting a haiku and the poem "Ozymandias," Max wrote this statement. One way the poems differ is that the haiku is organized into three fixed lines, while "Ozymandias" has fourteen lines. Max is comparing the poems'
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structures
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Read the passage from Ozymandias. And on the pedestal these words appear:"My name is Ozymandias, king of kings;Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!"Nothing beside remains. Round the decayOf that colossal wreck, boundless and bareThe lone and level sands stretch far away. Which word from the poem best summarizes the overall mood of the poem? king despair decay colossal
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b. despair
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Read the passage from "Ozymandias." I met a traveller from an antique landWho said: Two vast and trunkless legs of stoneStand in the desert. Near them, on the sand,Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown,And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,Tell that its sculptor well those passions read Which word from the passage indicates that the face on the statue is showing contempt? antique trunkless visage sneer
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d. sneer
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If Leon wants to write about the theme of "Ozymandias," he should describe his opinion of the poem. his reaction to the poem. the message in the poem. the plot details in the poem.
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c. the message in the poem.
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Read the passage from "Ozymandias." Near them, on the sand,Half sunk, a shattered visage lies, whose frown,And wrinkled lip, and sneer of cold command,Tell that its sculptor well those passions readWhich yet survive, stamped on these lifeless things,The hand that mocked them and the heart that fed The _________ in this passage is a common characteristic of the romantic movement.
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emotion