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Pride and Prejudice :Based on the passage, what can you infer about the character of Ms. Bennet?
She is detached and somewhat sarcastic partner to her husband
She is a loving and giving mother who wants only happiness for her daughters
She is a thoughtful communicator who thinks before she speaks
She is talkative gossip fixated on marrying her daughters off to a wealthy man
Pride and Prejudice : which of the following lines spoken by Ms. Bennet help to support your response to the previous question? CHOOSE TWO
“ Why, my dear, you must know. Mrs. Long says that Nethervield is taken by a young man of large fortune...”
“ A single man of large fortune; four or five thousand a year. What a fine thing for our girls!”
“......How can you be so tiresome!”
“ Design! Nonsense, how can you talk so!”
Pride and Prejudice is a Britishnovel written in 1813. Based on the passage above, what can you infer about societal norms or attitudes towards women during this time period?
Women generally cared more about love and romance rather than practical matters such as finances
Women’s financial security often depended on men
Women were generally considered greedy and opportunistic
women were often encouraged by their families to seek their own fortune
Pride and Prejudice : based on the passage and the role of women in society at the time, what can you infer in the author’s intended meaning of the first line..........
The authors meaning is literal : she directly states that everyone knows a single rich man is looking for a wife
The author’s tone is ironic: she implies that everyone knows a single rich man will pursued by women who want to be his wife
The author’s tone is romantic, she suggests that marriage is what everyone seeks, no matter how rich or how poor.
The author’s tone is ambiguous; she tries to intentionally confuse the reader to create a sense of mystery
Hope - which choice BEST expresses the theme of the poem
Hope feels like a light, cheerful bird that sings a sweet song even in the face of difficulty
No matter how hopeful you are, difficulty and extreme situations will find you
Hope endures through all difficulty and despair, no matter how extreme
The bird of hope sings it’s songs even in the most extreme situations
Hope - How does Emily Dickinson develop the theme of “Hope’ is the thing with feathers?”
By comparing hope to a singing bird
By describing a song without words
By comparing life’s difficulties to a storm at sea
By describing the extremes of life
Hope - Which is the BEST paraphrase of the final stanza?
Extreme situations happen everywhere - in cold locations and on the sea - but there is always hope
The bird of hope sings in all places -on both land and sea - but is never e theme or expecting of a crumb
I’ve heard about hope being in the coldest lands and stormiest seas even though it never asked for even a crumb from those it helps
I’ve heard the song of hope in the most extreme difficulties, in cold lands and stormy seas, but it has never expected anything in return from me
Hope - Which choice summarizes the poem most effectively?
The speaker has led a difficult life but is always hopeful
A bird perched on the speaker’s soul and sings it’s song of hope
Hope is like a bird whose sweet, wordless song stays in the speaker’s heart through all difficulties,never expecting anything in return
The speaker admires the hopeful song of birds that continues even in the darkest, most extreme storms.
With one wheel...- What character traits would be describe the protagonist at the beginning of the story
Well-prepared and confident
Disorganized and frazzled
Confused and irritable
Dreamy and lost
With one wheel....- which of the following details from the story help to support your answer to the previous question
“With one wheel gone wrong, she careens into the checkout line.”
“A perfect shopper, she prides herself on sailing the circulars, clipping coupons, buying in bulk.”
“ Her basket is overflowing with catnip and kitty-litter, Pull-Ups and pomegranates- plenty of all.”
“She takes every copy of the magazine out of the rack.”
With one wheel ......- What can you infer about the protagonist’s view of her own life
She is very satisfied with her current life
She is not entirely satisfied with her current life
She has created a clear plan to make a change
She does not plan on making any changes
with one wheel.... Which of the following details from the story help to support your answer in the previous question?
"Got an itch you can't identify, don't know what you want, let this be your moment."
"...her finger is quickly coated with gold powder and under that is something a little sticky..."
:It is incredible - she's seeing not only the future but the pathway there."
"It is as though she is being pulled into the magazine."
With one wheel.......What does the last sentences of the story reveal about the protagonist? Drawing a deep.........she says.
she is an avid reader of magazines
she feels a certain greed she can't explain
her dreams are much more attractive than her reality
she is easily manipulated by advertising
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