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Language Arts Cumulative Read the excerpt from "A New Biographical Approach," by Emily Toth. [Chopin's] first short story collection, Bayou Folk—mostly local-color stories of Cloutierville-area people—gained nationwide acclaim. According to the excerpt, which best describes the public's response to Chopin's first collection? ans: Chopin was widely accepted by literary critics as a regional writer According to "A New Biographical Approach," by Emily Toth, how do Chopin's pers...

MTTC History: Practice test rated A+ already passed 2023 Where was the first great human civilization located? - correct answer The first great human civilization was the Sumerian civilization which was located in Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia encompasses the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in modern-day Iraq and is also referred to as "the Cradle of Civilization," and includes part of the Fertile Crescent. The Sumerian civilization is credited with being the first to practice serious...

B - ANSWER-1. John Winthrop told the Puritans that their society would be regarded as "a city upon a hill." But first he explained that there would always be inequalities of wealth and power, that some people would always be in positions of authority, and that others would be dependent. His statements best illustrate the Puritans' (A) reaction to unsuccessful socialist experiments in the Netherlands (B) acceptance of the traditional belief that social order depended on a system of ranks (C) i...

In Kate Chopin’s well-titled short story, “The Story of an Hour,” the author leads us through a whirlwind of emotions in the space of one hour and two pages. She takes a somewhat commonplace theme, the loss of a loved one, and turns it into a tale of irony by deftly limiting the story’s timeframe and the readers’ information. Leaving much to interpretation, the author allows both the story’s characters, as well as the readers, to become victims of misperception. Beneath the surfac...