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    ENGLISH COMPREHENSION: Sample Questions All questions are Multiple-Choice Questions with only one option as the correct answer. Choice-Questions answer In the following question select the word which is OPPOSITE in the meaning of the given word. Q1. INDISCREET a. b. c. d. reliable honest prudent stupid Q2. SOLICITUDE a. b. c. d. insouciance ingenuity propriety austerity Q3. In the sentence there is a bold word or phrase One of the words or phrases given in phrase. the options conveys almost the

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    1. READING OUTCOME: COMPREHENSION PROCESS WORK: Demonstrate your understanding of the novel by answering the following questions in your journal. Where possible support your ideas with references from the text. Include page numbers for future use. 1. How is the use of the pseudonym ‘Afriend’ ironic? 2. What is a blog page? 3. Avalon is overwhelmed by the content of the email from A Friend‚ what does this suggest about her character? 4. How is the chapter title ‘The A-Bomb’ significant

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    1. Writing as if you were speaking in Napoleon’s voice talking to the other animals‚ explain why Boxer is sent to the Knacker’s. Comrades of Animal Farm! We are gathered here today not to mourn Boxer but to understand him. You see‚ Boxer was a great worker‚ he had two great ways of looking at life. 1) "I will work harder!" and 2) "Napoleon is always right!" In these two ways‚ Boxer was right. But you see‚ Boxer was not who we thought he was. Boxer was a mischievous horse and he working for Snowball

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    children have...he doesn ’t know of harsh times. And George appreciates how innocent lennie is. 3. Describe how their ‘voices’ differ. George is instantly depicted with being the leader‚ or parent role towards Lennie‚ telling him to not drink the water‚ to give the mouse over‚ to not say anything etc.‚ just as it would be with a parent and child. George continually shouts commands or orders to Lennie‚ ‘come one‚ give it here’ or by using strong language like ‘Jesus Christ’ or ‘crazy bastard’; it

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    Reading Comprehension and Response to Literature Questions Chapters 1-2 Directions Answer all the questions below. Dont forget to answer all of the parts of each question too. Restate the question in your answer. Dont forget to cite evidence from the novel to support your answer. Anthropomorphism characterization What human characteristics (other than the ability to speak English) does Orwell give to each of the following characters CharacterHuman Characteristics and Personality TraitsOld

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    The Color of Water Prompt #2 The narrator in The Color of Water changes back and forth throughout the novel between the point of views of Ruth and her son James McBride. This writing style that he uses helps you better understand how Ruth grew up and how she was raised compared to how she raised James. They also dealt with a lot of the same personal issues. They both grew up in completely different times and places but they both still were confronted with a lot of the same daily struggles. Some

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    Self-Identity The Color of Water is the story of James McBride as he grows up and finds himself through his mother‚ Ruth McBride. He was born to a white mother‚ Ruth‚ and a black father‚ Andrew Dennis McBride‚ with seven older siblings‚ all black. His father died early on and his mother remarried another black man‚ Hunter Jordan‚ and had four more black children before his stepfather died as well‚ leaving him with a white mother and eleven black siblings‚ making Ruth McBride the only white in the

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    Chapter 4 – Linear Motion Reading Assignment Section 4.1 –Motion Is Relative 1. How can you describe motion? 2. Describe motion in terms of space shuttle? What is it relative to? A race car? 3. How can you be both at rest and also moving about 107‚000 km/h at the same time? 4. When you describe the speed of anything what are you actually describing? 5. How can you tell that an object is moving? 6. You cover 10 meters in 1 second. Is your speed the same if you cover 20 meters in 2 seconds? Section

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    Act 1 Scene 1 1. Orlando’s situation he finds himself in at the beginning of the play is that of an issue of primogeniture. Upon Orlando’s father’s death he was bequeathed a small 1000 crowns‚ which is not an amount sufficient for his social standing. His brother Oliver is his only chance of redemption of his former life‚ to gain the education his father wanted him to have. Oliver provided this to Orlando’s younger brother however he did not afford Orlando any education whatsoever and as such Orlando

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    In The Color of Water the McBride family experienced this struggle. Their parents were of mixed race. The matter was not accepted by Ruth’s parents when she married a black man (2). James McBride would avoid being seen in public with his mother in fear of embarrassment

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