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What element of a myth is featured in the title "The Beginnings of the Maasai"? ✔✔an attempt
to explain an origin
Which scenario shows a student demonstrating good listening skills during a class discussion?
✔✔Jeremy asks questions to better understand others.
What is the first step in summarizing a plot? ✔✔identifying important words and phrases
Why might a writer use the passive voice? Check all that apply. ✔✔The writer wants to
emphasize the receiver of the action.
The writer does not know who performed the action.
The writer does not think knowing who did the action is important.
Which sentence uses the passive voice for the main verb? ✔✔When we can pick our reading,
mythology is most often chosen in my class.
Which phrases include sensory language? Check all that apply. ✔✔the softly drifting snow the
bumpy, twisty tree the scarred, stained rug
Which reason best explains why "The Beginnings of the Maasai" can be classified as a myth?
✔✔It has fantastic features that help to explain the reason for the Maasai's traditions.
Read the passage from "The Beginnings of the Maasai."
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What element of a myth is featured in the title "The Beginnings of the Maasai"? ✔✔an attempt
to explain an origin
Which scenario shows a student demonstrating good listening skills during a class discussion?
✔✔Jeremy asks questions to better understand others.
What is the first step in summarizing a plot? ✔✔identifying important words and phrases
Why might a writer use the passive voice? Check all that apply. ✔✔The writer wants to
emphasize the receiver of the action.
The writer does not know who performed the action.
The writer does not think knowing who did the action is important.
Which sentence uses the passive voice for the main verb? ✔✔When we can pick our reading,
mythology is most often chosen in my class.
Which phrases include sensory language? Check all that apply. ✔✔the softly drifting snow the
bumpy, twisty tree the scarred, stained rug
Which reason best explains why "The Beginnings of the Maasai" can be classified as a myth?
✔✔It has fantastic features that help to explain the reason for the Maasai's traditions.
Read the passage from "The Beginnings of the Maasai."
