English II Cumulative Exam Review Questions And Complete Answers.
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English 3B Cumulative
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English 3B Cumulative
Read the excerpt from Julius Caesar, act 1, scene 1.
FLAVIUS. It is no matter; let no imagesBe hung with Caesar's trophies. I'll about,And drive away the vulgar from the streets:So do you too where you perceive them thick.70These growing feathers plucked from Caesar's wingWill make him fly an ordi...
English II Cumulative Exam Review
Questions And Complete Answers.
Read the excerpt from Julius Caesar, act 1, scene 1.
FLAVIUS. It is no matter; let no imagesBe hung with Caesar's trophies. I'll about,And drive away the
vulgar from the streets:So do you too where you perceive them thick.70These growing feathers plucked
from Caesar's wingWill make him fly an ordinary pitch,Who else would soar above the view of menAnd
keep us all in servile fearfulness. [Exeunt]
What does the symbol of growing feathers represent in this excerpt?
joy
loyalty
arrogance
dedication - Answer C. arrogance
Read the definition.
censor
cen·sor
[Latin censor, the Roman magistrate tasked with registering Roman citizens]
noun1. a person who supervises conduct and morals
verb1. to examine something in order to suppress it2. to delete anything considered objectionable
sensor
sen·sor
[Latin sentire, "to perceive"]
noun1. a device that responds to a physical stimulus and transmits an impulse in response
Which words complete the sentence correctly?
In recent years, engineers have invented a __________ capable of __________ offensive language from
live television feeds.
censor, sensoring
sensor, censoring
censor, censoring
, sensor, sensoring - Answer B. sensor, censoring
Read the excerpt from "A Latina Judge's Voice" by Hon. Sonia Sotomayor.
First, as Professor Martha Minnow has noted, there can never be a universal definition of wise. Second, I
would hope that a wise Latina woman with the richness of her experiences would more often than not
reach a better conclusion than a white male who hasn't lived that life.
What is the purpose of Sotomayor's use of the word wise?
to emphasize the value of a Latina woman's experience
to add entertainment value to the speech for the audience
to distract the audience from the reality of the courtroom
to demonstrate that an effective judge needs an education - Answer A. to emphasize the value of a
Latina woman's experience
What kind of evidence should be presented in an argument? Select two options.
accomplished
interesting
relevant
sufficient
biased - Answer C. relevant
D. sufficient
Read the excerpt from Julius Caesar, act 1, scene 2.
CASCA. Why, there was a crown offered him: and beingoffered him, he put it by with the back of his
hand,thus; and then the people fell a-shouting.230
BRUTUS. What was the second noise for?
CASCA. Why, for that too.
CASSIUS. They shouted thrice. What was the last cry for?
CASCA. Why, for that too.
BRUTUS. Was the crown offered him thrice?235
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