Question 1

What does literature refer to?

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Any written works that communicate human experiences, feelings, insights, beliefs, ideas in excellent form and structure.

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Any form of communication

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Only fictional works

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Only written works about human experiences

Question 2

How can you identify the theme of a literary text?

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Determining what the character has learned.

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Identifying the setting

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Examining the author's background

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Analyzing the plot

Question 3

What are the words spoken by a character in a play called?

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Dialogue

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Monologue

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Narration

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Soliloquy

Question 4

What is the process by which a character is revealed through actions, utterances, and direct description?

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Characterization

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Setting description

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Conflict resolution

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Plot development

Question 5

What is a brief fictional work that can be read in one sitting with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood called?

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Short story

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Play

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Poem

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Novel

Question 6

Which type of prose is commonly found in novels and stories?

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Narrative

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Didactic/Directive

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Discursive

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Descriptive

Question 7

Which type of prose aims to describe a character, place, or situation?

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Descriptive

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Discursive

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Narrative

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Didactic/Directive

Question 8

Which type of prose attempts to influence the reader's thinking or behavior?

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Didactic/Directive

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Descriptive

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Narrative

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Discursive

Question 9

What is the primary function of descriptive prose?

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To give a vivid impression of a character, place, or situation

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To entertain the reader with humorous observations

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To inform the reader about a specific topic

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To persuade the reader to take a specific action

Question 10

What is the main objective of narrative prose?

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To give the reader necessary information and sustain interest

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To persuade the reader to think in a certain way

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To promote intellectual activity and creative expression

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To describe characters in great detail

Question 11

Which type of writing aims to promote and sustain the reader's interest and curiosity?

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Narrative

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Discursive

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Descriptive

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Didactic

Question 12

Which type of writing aims to make the reader feel the scene as vividly as possible?

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Descriptive

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Didactic

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Narrative

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Discursive

Question 13

Which type of writing seeks to persuade or coerce the reader into thinking in a certain way?

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Didactic/directive

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Descriptive

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Discursive

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Narrative

Question 14

Which type of writing involves the mind enjoying its own intellectual activity and creative expression?

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Discursive

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Narrative

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Didactic

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Descriptive

Question 15

What is a social issue?

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A problem that influences many citizens in a society

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A law that governs a society

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A solution that benefits many citizens in a society

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A disease that affects many citizens in a society

Question 16

What is poverty?

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The state of being extremely poor

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The state of being unhealthy

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The state of being lonely

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The state of being extremely rich

Question 17

What does overpopulation mean?

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A population which is more than the size the society can support

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A population which is perfectly balanced

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A population which is less than the size the society can support

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A population which is equal to the size the society can support

Question 18

What is social inequality?

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The unequal opportunities and rewards for different social groups in society

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The equal opportunities and rewards for all social groups in society

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The suppression of social groups in society

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The absence of social groups in society

Question 19

What is unemployment?

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The state where a number of people do not have a job to provide for self and family

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The state where people have multiple jobs

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The state where people choose not to work

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The state where everyone has a job

Question 20

What is child labor?

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The employment of a child in a business or industry which deprives them of their rights

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The employment of children for educational purposes

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The employment of children in household chores

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The employment of children in a business or industry which benefits them

Question 21

Which type of adverb describes how we do a certain activity?

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Adverb of Manner

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Adverb of Degree

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Adverb of Time

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Adverb of Place

Question 22

Which type of adverb answers the question 'where?'

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Adverb of Place

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Adverb of Confirmation and Negation

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Adverb of Comment

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Adverb of Frequency

Question 23

Which type of adverb tells something about the level of the activity we do?

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Adverbs of Degree

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Adverb of Conjunction

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Adverb of Comment

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Adverb of Frequency

Question 24

Which type of adverb tells how often we do something?

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Adverb of Frequency

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Adverb of Time

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Adverb of Manner

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Adverb of Confirmation and Negation

Question 25

Which type of adverb helps us in connecting independent clauses?

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Adverb of Conjunction

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Adverb of Comment

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Adverb of Time

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Adverb of Place

Question 26

Which type of adverb tells how we give our opinion?

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Adverb of Comment

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Adverb of Frequency

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Adverb of Degree

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Adverb of Manner

Question 27

Which type of adverb tells us how we give our sides about something?

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Adverbs of Confirmation and Negation

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Adverb of Time

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Adverb of Frequency

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Adverb of Place

Question 28

Which type of adverb answers the question 'when?'

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Adverb of Time

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Adverb of Degree

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Adverb of Place

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Adverb of Manner

Question 29

What is an assertion?

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A stylistic approach or technique involving a strong declaration, a forceful or confident and positive statement regarding a belief or a fact.

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A recognition and support of another person's viewpoint.

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A statement without proof or support.

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A wish or desire expressed.

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An escalating response to a basic assertion.

Question 30

Which type of assertion conveys sympathy and support for another person's viewpoint?

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Emphatic Assertion

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Escalating Assertion

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Basic Assertion

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Language Assertion

Question 31

When does escalating assertion occur?

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When someone is not able to give a response to a person's basic assertions.

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When someone engages the services of another worker.

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When someone expresses negative feelings using the pronoun 'I'.

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When someone wishes to finish their work before someone else.

Question 32

Which pronoun is commonly used in language assertion?

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'I'

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'He'

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'You'

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'She'

Question 33

What is the purpose of assertion?

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To express ideas or feelings directly.

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To escalate a conflict between two people.

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To convey sympathy and support for another person.

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To provide proof or support for a statement.

Question 34

Which type of assertion is a simple and straightforward statement for expressing feelings, opinions, and beliefs?

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Basic Assertion

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Escalating Assertion

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Language Assertion

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Emphatic Assertion

Question 35

What is the main characteristic of an escalating assertion?

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Making a stronger statement or threat when a response is lacking.

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Wishing to finish one's work before someone else.

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Expressing negative feelings constructively.

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Conveying sympathy and support for another person.

Question 36

What does language assertion lay emphasis on?

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A person's feelings of anger.

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The need for proof or support.

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The recognition of another person's viewpoint.

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The use of the pronoun 'I'.

Question 37

What is making inferences?

Accepted Answer

A comprehension strategy used by proficient readers to 'read between the lines,' make connections, and draw conclusions about the text’s meaning and purpose.

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A strategy used to memorize text

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A strategy used to analyze text

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A strategy used to summarize text

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