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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
2
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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
2