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ENGLISH 3B DIA

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  1. English III B Diagnostic Test 2
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  3. Question Number 1 Points: 0.00/1.00
  4. Question Text
  5. If the Brown vs. Board of Education Case had been tried in front of a jury, which of the following strategies would represent the rhetorical strategy of pathos?
  6. Your Answer
  7. C. Commentary that focuses on the impact of denying a person a public education
  8. Question Number 2 Points: 0.00/1.00
  9. Question Text
  10. What was the intent of the Harlem Renaissance?
  11. Your Answer
  12. A. To idealize black life through art.
  13. Question Number 3 Points: 1.00/1.00
  14. Question Text
  15. She is persistent as gum on the bottom of your shoes is an example of:
  16. Your Answer
  17. D. Simile.
  18. Question Number 4 Points: 1.00/1.00
  19. Question Text
  20. What is the main idea or message of a poem?
  21. Your Answer
  22. D. Theme
  23. Question Number 5 Points: 1.00/1.00
  24. Question Text
  25. In the essay "Mother Tongue," why was Amy Tan once ashamed of the way her mother speaks English?
  26. Your Answer
  27. B. Because other people often treated her mother poorly because of the way she spoke.
  28. Question Number 6 Points: 1.00/1.00
  29. Question Text
  30. In the essay "Mother Tongue" by Amy Tan, a synonym of the word impeccable is:
  31. Your Answer
  32. B. Absolute
  33. Question Number 7 Points: 1.00/1.00
  34. Question Text
  35. What word best describes the Realist's and Modernist's perspective on the world?
  36. Your Answer
  37. A. Objective
  38. Question Number 8 Points: 1.00/1.00
  39. Question Text
  40. What was Postmodernism a direct response to?
  41. Your Answer
  42. B. Modernism after World War II
  43. Question Number 9 Points: 1.00/1.00
  44. Question Text
  45. Which is true of Postmodernism?
  46. Your Answer
  47. A. It is comprised of many different literary movements.
  48. Question Number 10 Points: 1.00/1.00
  49. Question Text
  50. What event and which U.S. President does Martin Luther King allude to at the beginning of his I Have a Dream speech?
  51. Your Answer
  52. C. Abraham Lincoln and the Emancipation Proclamation.
  53. Question Number 11 Points: 1.00/1.00
  54. Question Text
  55. What is unusual about the format of “In a Station of the Metro" by Ezra Pound?
  56. Your Answer
  57. A. The poem contains only two lines
  58. Question Number 12 Points: 1.00/1.00
  59. Question Text
  60. The new semester is a blank page for each student. is an example of:
  61. Your Answer
  62. A. Metaphor.
  63. Question Number 13 Points: 0.00/1.00
  64. Question Text
  65. What is NOT revealed in the analysis of a rhetorical situation?
  66. Your Answer
  67. D. Situations of the speaker or writer
  68. Question Number 14 Points: 1.00/1.00
  69. Question Text
  70. In "Martin Luther King Jr.: He Showed Us the Way" by César Chávez, nonviolence is more powerful than violence because:
  71. Your Answer
  72. D. All of the above.
  73. Question Number 15 Points: 1.00/1.00
  74. Question Text
  75. What type of poem is Langston Hughes’ "Theme for English B"?
  76. Your Answer
  77. C. Lyric.
  78. Question Number 16 Points: 1.00/1.00
  79. Question Text
  80. Which element uses details that appeal to the five senses?
  81. Your Answer
  82. A. Imagery
  83. Question Number 17 Points: 0.00/1.00
  84. Question Text
  85. Why did William Carlos Williams use simple language in his poetry?
  86. Your Answer
  87. C. He was a medical doctor and never studied literature.
  88. Question Number 18 Points: 1.00/1.00
  89. Question Text
  90. Ms. Jones asked her students to write a paper about various writers from different literary movements. She wants students to explore how the writer's connect with each other despite coming from different eras and places. What is Mrs. Jones asking her students to explore?
  91. Your Answer
  92. B. Timeless universals
  93. Question Number 19 Points: 1.00/1.00
  94. Question Text
  95. Which literary movement spanned from the end of World War I to end of World War II?
  96. Your Answer
  97. A. Modernism
  98. Question Number 20 Points: 1.00/1.00
  99. Question Text
  100. Who did Martin Luther King study as he developed his non-violent strategy for social change?
  101. Your Answer
  102. C. Mahatma Gandhi.
  103. Question Number 21 Points: 0.00/1.00
  104. Question Text
  105. In the essay "Mother Tongue," what does Amy Tan mean when she states that she has many "Englishes?"
  106. Your Answer
  107. D. She learned both British and American English dialects.
  108. Question Number 22 Points: 0.00/1.00
  109. Question Text
  110. Which of the following is NOT an aspect of perspective in persuasive rhetoric?
  111. Your Answer
  112. D. Understanding the writer's view's
  113. Question Number 23 Points: 1.00/1.00
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  115. What document did NOT have passages or phrases incorporated in the American Creed?
  116. Your Answer
  117. A. Bill of Rights
  118. Question Number 24 Points: 0.00/1.00
  119. Question Text
  120. Ms. Staples' class is completing a rhetorical analysis on Martin Luther King Jr.'s "Letter from a Birmingham Jail." Ms. Staples wrote this question on the board: "What other people would benefit from Dr. King's letter?" What element of a rhetorical situation is being addressed by this question?
  121. Your Answer
  122. C. Purpose
  123. Question Number 25 Points: 1.00/1.00
  124. Question Text
  125. What does the wall symbolize in “Mending Wall” by Robert Frost?
  126. Your Answer
  127. A. Divisions between humans
  128. Question Number 26 Points: 0.00/1.00
  129. Question Text
  130. In Langston Hughes’ "I, Too, Sing America," what is the literal meaning of the line "They send me to eat in the kitchen When company comes"?
  131. Your Answer
  132. C. There is a table in the kitchen where the black people in the house prefer to sit.
  133. Question Number 27 Points: 1.00/1.00
  134. Question Text
  135. Why does the narrator in Robert Frost’s "Mending Wall" tell his neighbor that his apple trees will never get across and eat the pine cones?
  136. Your Answer
  137. B. To get him to see the silliness in always repairing the wall.
  138. Question Number 28 Points: 1.00/1.00
  139. Question Text
  140. The best word to describe the tone of Maya Angelou’s poem “Still I Rise” is:
  141.  
  142. Your Answer
  143. A. Defiant
  144. Question Number 29 Points: 1.00/1.00
  145. Question Text
  146. Which timeline best describes the Postmodernism movement?
  147. Your Answer
  148. D. Post World War II to current
  149. Question Number 30 Points: 0.00/1.00
  150. Question Text
  151. In the poem "On the Pulse of the Morning" by Maya Angelou, what does The Rock symbolize?
  152. Your Answer
  153. A. Struggle
  154. Question Number 31 Points: 1.00/1.00
  155. Question Text
  156. What statement is true of Postmodernist?
  157. Your Answer
  158. B. They believe the message is more important than the story and the characters.
  159. Question Number 32 Points: 0.00/1.00
  160. Question Text
  161. In "The Red Wheelbarrow" what is the pun William Carlos Williams used when he wrote, "so much depends upon a red wheel barrow"?
  162. Your Answer
  163. D. The word “upon” dates from 14th Century English and meaning “obsolete”, which is what Williams thought of Eliot’s poetry.
  164. Question Number 33 Points: 1.00/1.00
  165. Question Text
  166. Determine if the example is an argument, a persuasion, or propaganda. An auto company creates a poster that points out why their line of trucks is better than another company's trucks. The poster provides specific information about each line of vehicles to support the company's statement.
  167. Your Answer
  168. A. Argument
  169. Question Number 34 Points: 1.00/1.00
  170. Question Text
  171. Determine if the example is an argument, a persuasion, or propaganda. A church group uses the media in a purposeful manner to convince the public that their beliefs are superior to other religions.
  172. Your Answer
  173. C. Propaganda
  174. Question Number 35 Points: 1.00/1.00
  175. Question Text
  176. According to Maya Angelou, what is the best definition of collective pacifism?
  177. Your Answer
  178. C. A group of people choosing peaceful protest over violence.
  179. Question Number 36 Points: 1.00/1.00
  180. Question Text
  181. In "Martin Luther King Jr.: He Showed Us the Way" by César Chávez, which statement is an example of logos?
  182. Your Answer
  183. A. If we resort to violence then one of two things will happen: either the violence will be escalated and there will be many injuries and perhaps deaths on both sides, or there will be total demoralization of the workers.
  184. Question Number 37 Points: 0.00/1.00
  185. Question Text
  186. What makes perspective a challenging concept to define?
  187. Your Answer
  188. A. It consists of a groups undefined traditions or rituals.
  189. Question Number 38 Points: 1.00/1.00
  190. Question Text
  191. What blends proven facts and opinions to win over the audience?
  192. Your Answer
  193. B. Persuasion
  194. Question Number 39 Points: 1.00/1.00
  195. Question Text
  196. In “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost, what is the speaker’s regret?
  197. Your Answer
  198. A. He would never come back to this point again.
  199. Question Number 40 Points: 1.00/1.00
  200. Question Text
  201. What is the “interlude” in Amy Lowell’s poem "Interlude"?
  202. Your Answer
  203. B. The movement of the moon.
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