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In lines 1-2, the speaker describes "Like" as a "semi-demi goddess" primarily to emphasize the

A

universally held preference people have for being loved over being liked

B

rapidly decreasing role of religion in most people's day-to-day lives

C

surprisingly ancient origins of some seemingly modern social customs

D

almost religious devotion people have to collecting "likes" on social media

E

nearly holy quality of true friendship for the people who experience it - (CORRECT
ANSWER)D

almost religious devotion people have to collecting "likes" on social media



The simile in lines 21-22 ("like . . . subtitles") primarily serves to illustrate

A

how crucial the word "like" is to people's ability to communicate with each other

B

how judgmental some people are about the use of the word "like" as a conversational filler

C

how the word "like" must be combined with gestures to make its meaning clear in conversation

D

how the constant use of the word "like" can make English sound like a foreign language

E

how the use of the word "like" and its equivalents is common to many cultures - (CORRECT
ANSWER)A

1

, how crucial the word "like" is to people's ability to communicate with each other



In lines 26-27 ("Displaces . . . nest"), the metaphor of "endangered hatchlings" suggests that
"Like"

A

has only recently taken on new meaning

B

may become extinct if it is not carefully conserved

C

threatens to eliminate more sophisticated language

D

causes language to be fragile and easily misunderstood

E

is developing into a mature, fully-formed concept - (CORRECT ANSWER)C

threatens to eliminate more sophisticated language



The repetition of versions of the word "like" at the end of each line of the poem primarily serves
to

A

establish a fundamental definition of "like"

B

highlight the speaker's desire to emulate others' speech

C

emphasize how the word is frequently misunderstood

D

create humor through repetition that builds in effect



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