English Exam #1 Question with verified answers
For each paragraph, select the statement that best explains how it most
contributes to the overall meaning of the passage. - √√Paragraph 6
The paragraph emphasizes a joyous atmosphere and affection.
CORRECT
Paragraph 10
The paragraph shows that those of a higher social class may use money to ease
their conscience.
CORRECT
The paragraph illuminates the length of time Lily has been working for the family.
CORRECT
How does the author's choice of how to develop the character of Gabriel impact
the meaning of the passage? - √√Part A
It highlights how he loses faith in his ability to successfully interact with people
from other social classes.
CORRECT
Part B
Gabriel coloured, as if he felt he had name a mistake...
CORRECT
Select the sentence that best illustrates irony in the passage and place it in the
appropriate box. Then, select two pieces of evidence that provide the best
support for the example of irony and place them in sequential order in the
appropriate boxes. - √√Example of Irony
Gabriel blames his lateness on his wife's vanity but is fastidious about his own
appearance.
, Supporting Evidence
1. "...they forget that my wife here takes three mortal hours to dress herself."
(paragraph 3)
2. "When he had flicked lustre into his shoes..." (paragraph 20)
CORRECT
What is the meaning of discomposed as it is used in paragraph 27?
Which evidence from paragraph 27 best supports the correct answer in Part A? -
√√Part A
upset
CORRECT
Part B
cast a gloom
CORRECT
How does the author's choice to compare Marianne's description of Edward to
her description of what she requires in a husband most impact the meaning of the
passage? - √√It serves to emphasize the differences in the sister's personalities.
CORRECT
How does the author's choice to introduce Edward Ferrars through the thoughts
and conversations of others most impact the meaning of the passage? - √√It
allows the reader to better understand Edward's character while revealing
aspects of the other characters as well.
CORRECT
For each paragraph, select the statement that best explains how it most
contributes to the overall meaning of the passage. - √√Paragraph 6
The paragraph emphasizes a joyous atmosphere and affection.
CORRECT
Paragraph 10
The paragraph shows that those of a higher social class may use money to ease
their conscience.
CORRECT
The paragraph illuminates the length of time Lily has been working for the family.
CORRECT
How does the author's choice of how to develop the character of Gabriel impact
the meaning of the passage? - √√Part A
It highlights how he loses faith in his ability to successfully interact with people
from other social classes.
CORRECT
Part B
Gabriel coloured, as if he felt he had name a mistake...
CORRECT
Select the sentence that best illustrates irony in the passage and place it in the
appropriate box. Then, select two pieces of evidence that provide the best
support for the example of irony and place them in sequential order in the
appropriate boxes. - √√Example of Irony
Gabriel blames his lateness on his wife's vanity but is fastidious about his own
appearance.
, Supporting Evidence
1. "...they forget that my wife here takes three mortal hours to dress herself."
(paragraph 3)
2. "When he had flicked lustre into his shoes..." (paragraph 20)
CORRECT
What is the meaning of discomposed as it is used in paragraph 27?
Which evidence from paragraph 27 best supports the correct answer in Part A? -
√√Part A
upset
CORRECT
Part B
cast a gloom
CORRECT
How does the author's choice to compare Marianne's description of Edward to
her description of what she requires in a husband most impact the meaning of the
passage? - √√It serves to emphasize the differences in the sister's personalities.
CORRECT
How does the author's choice to introduce Edward Ferrars through the thoughts
and conversations of others most impact the meaning of the passage? - √√It
allows the reader to better understand Edward's character while revealing
aspects of the other characters as well.
CORRECT
