This preview shows page 6 - 8 out of 8 pages. The last sentence of the passage serves to A. soften Atticus' rejection of Scout's appeal B. reveal Atticus' contempt for his sister's ignorance C. evoke sympathy in Scout for her aunt's plight D. reinforce Atticus' sympathy for his sister E. explain Atticus' approval of his sister's behavior Asked by Truth L on 8/1/2018 5:52 AM 2. D. reinforce Atticus' sympathy for his sister. ans: choose a number (not -2,-1,0,1,2), solve the situation with that number as the variable, and use the same number applied to the original situation to the answer choices and choose the answer that matches. The last sentence of the passage serves to . In the final sentence (lines 51-56) the author presents "the rounding of a period" and "the pointing an . Let's use a short passage as an example. D answering a possible objection. 1. D) The Summary is one isolated thought in a passage. 20. Here are some purpose questions from past exams: The first paragraph mainly serves to. 30 seconds. For the author, our decision making is most influenced by. The same phenomenon also occurs in the field of athletics. The reference to ____ serves primarily to In the concluding sentence of the passage, the speaker's attitude toward _____ is chiefly one of In the last paragraph, a primary rhetorical strategy of the speaker is to In context____ is best understood to mean In the context of the passage, _____ is best interpreted as B. The last sentence of the passage serves primarily to (A) question the boys' innocence (B) imply that Piggy is childish and inexperienced (C) express the author's distaste at the events (D) establish an ominous and foreboding tone (E) characterize Ralph's influence on the boysThese sample . the last sentence of the passage serves primarily to (a) question the boys' innocence (b) imply that piggy is childish and inexperienced (c) express the author's distaste at the events (d) establish an ominous and foreboding tone (e) characterize ralph's influence on the boysthese sample pages are extracted from a resource guide revised in 2016 How is the meaning of the passage reinforced and clarified by sentence length? QUESTION 3. Suggest that Krontiris's work is not representative of recent trends among feminist scholars. The last sentence of the passage serves to (A) soften Atticus' rejection of Scout's appeal (B) reveal Atticus' contempt for his sister's ignorance (C) evoke sympathy in Scout for her aunt's plight (D) reinforce Atticus' sympathy for his sister (E) explain Atticus' approval of his sister's behavior. B. one introduced in the first sentence (B) simplify the figurative language used in the. 54. . B identify a possible reason why the inhabitants of the West Branch site may have specialized in the manufacture of ceramics. To play this quiz, please finish editing it. B. The "recent book-club guides" (end of paragraph 2) tend to emphasize. A. soften Atticus' rejection of Scout's appeal. Question . >> The last sentence in the passage serves . Which sentence best serves as a summary to be added at the end of the report? Choice C is the best answer. C. ? In context, what is the main effect of Smith's use of the word "tyrant" in lines 40 and 83? B) The Summary is what all or most of the sentences or paragraphs are about. . 2. Then write an exclamatory sentence which amplifies or clarifies the declarative sentence. C. evoke sympathy in Scout for her aunt's plight. The last sentence of the passage mainly serves to. The final sentence of the passage primarily serves to do which of following? The "recent book-club guides" (end of paragraph 2) tend to emphasize. PROBLEMS 15.The Treasury Department's failure to design and issue paper currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired individuals violates Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which provides that no . To play this quiz, please finish editing it. Self-practice EXERCISE 6.1. snowballs"), what is the main purpose of the allusion to "dyspeptic Puritans"? 4. Share your sentences with the class. Answer A: To highlight the significance of the plum pudding's appearance . QUESTION 3. . Syntax includes these important elements. answer choices. In context, the simile in the final sentence of the passage ("Bands . Under this interpretation, all the propositions preceding the final sentence of the passage serve as premises. Definition: Syntax is the way words are arranged in sentences. Suggest that Krontiris's work is not representative of recent trends among feminist scholars. the passage discusses the role of concentrated effort in creative expression, a main theme of the passage isn't that creativity needs to be expressed concretely. In Self-Practice Exercise 5.9, you chose three of your most convincing points to support the thesis statement you wrote.Now we are going to build onto the formal sentence outline you constructed in Self-Practice Exercise 5.14.Take each point and incorporate it into a topic sentence for each body paragraph. The subject is the part of the sentence that expresses what the sentence is about. In the last sentence of Passage 2, the author uses the phrase "five years and $500 million" primarily to. In the second sentence of the final paragraph, the description of how John saw his family "like figures on a screen" most clearly emphasizes his C. feeling of detachment from them 200 17. . In responding to the young lady, the speaker explicitly offers a C. broad yet ultimately inadequate frame of reference 200 23. To express thankfulness for the ability to have a Christmas meal B) identify a hurdle that must be overcome. A) The Summary is a thought that is true but is not in the passage. Read the last two sentences of paragraph 5. . In the final paragraph, the sentence "The red percussion of their fires could be seen night and day by those waiting in the dark trance of the frozen town" serves to highlight contrasts between all of the following EXCEPT. In context, the phrase "Whatever happened" at the beginning of the passage most likely serves to A. establish that the narrator is not omniscient B. introduce the idea that the truth can never be fully known C. imply that the events that follow are not of great significance D. spark the reader's interest in learning what will follow The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, [2] [3] was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War. B. reveal Atticus' contempt for his sister's ignorance. Control the pace so everyone advances through each question together. Under this interpretation, all the propositions preceding the final sentence of the passage serve as premises. . Undermine the argument that literate women of the Renaissance sought to oppose social constraints imposed on them. The final sentence of the passage (lines 5-6) serves primarily to a. explain how medicines are derived from snake venom b. show how evolutionarily advanced snakes are c. provide evidence to support the statement made in the previous sentence d. suggest that Brazilian snakes have more curative venom than other snakes Choice B is the best answer. Supporting point 1: _____ According to the author, we know that a decision we have made is right largely through our. In other words, syntax is the way a writer uses sentence structure to build ideas. . In relation to the first sentence (line 1), the second sentence (lines 2-6) serves to (A) introduce a persona that contrasts with the. To highlight the significance of the plum pudding's appearance. E particular circumstances. In the final paragraph, when Nirmal strokes one of the Himalayan leaves in his exercise book "with infinite gentleness" and "smiled to himself," he demonstrates a deeper interest in his hobbies than in his daughter In the final sentence of the passage, the words "He did not notice" reveal Nirmal's distraction from his original purpose The Proclamation changed the legal status of more than 3.5 million enslaved African Americans in the secessionist Confederate states . SURVEY. The first sentence of the passage ("Properly speaking ~.. reform") primarily serves to (A) present a controversial opinion (B) question the effectiveness of a process (C) provide an example of an abstract idea (D) define the meaning of a term (E) offer a solution to a problem Questions 10-15 are based on the following passage. Students progress at their own pace and you see a leaderboard and live results. A. This quiz is incomplete! A. Pan's casual cruelty 200 9. . A. first sentence monomial ans: a term used got refer to a number or number and variables (one term) Reading . a. the sound of the fires and the silence of the town. The tenth paragraph shows that upon Students progress at their own pace and you see a leaderboard and live results. A.By offering the reader a chance to contribute his or her own ideas to the story B.By helping the reader understand that the events in the story are based on fact C.By allowing the reader to interpret or understand the story in a new way D.By making the reader feel as if he or she has been cheated or lied to by the author See answers (2) 22 Which of the following describes the purpose of the last sentence of the passage? ? The last sentence in the passage serves primarily to _____. 52. In the context of the passage, the reason that few who read history "derive any advantage from their labors" (lines 7-7) is that . in the context of the whole passage, the last sentence serves to (5a) a. establish that the author associates her mother's language with the past, not the present b. validate the form of english the author hears from her mother c. discredit the form of english the author learned from books d. summarize the characteristics of the mother's way In the first sentence of the second paragraph, the narrator states: "I tried to notice everything so I could later tell GaoLing what I had . Control the pace so everyone advances through each question together. Suggest a probable cause for an ongoing phenomenon. In the final sentence of the passage ("But the . 7. This quiz is incomplete! A) express concern about the limitations of a material. In the last sentence of Passage 2, the author uses the phrase "five years and $500 million" primarily to In context, the reference to remembering a relative's birthday mainly serves to The answer choices to these types of questions will always include key terms that you need to assess. This passage was adapted from a 1995 book about astronomy. 3. A cite a particular factor that may have influence the decision to settle the West Branch site. C. In the first part of the final paragraph, the author is mainly concerned with. . ACT PREP ;), ACT Prep if there are variables in the question and variables in the answer. In the context of the passage as a whole, the sixth paragraph ("Since that . A. grass") is best understood to emphasize the travelers' answer choices a. desperation to escape b. ultimately futile movements c. blind allegiance to an ideal d. insignificance in the landscape e. lack of control over their progress Question 4 30 seconds Q. Choice D is incorrect because the narrator's aspirations aren't discussed until the last paragraph of the passage. PROBLEMS 15.The Treasury Department's failure to design and issue paper currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired individuals violates Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, which provides that no . This is a good illustration of the concept. 53. The last sentence in the passage serves primarily to _____. Classify each sentence as to length: short, medium, or long. Apply: Write a declarative sentence about college entrance examinations. A cite a particular factor that may have influence the decision to settle the West Branch site B identify a possible reason why the inhabitants of the West Branch site may have specialized in the manufacture of ceramics The first paragraph of Passage 1 primarily serves to. A; reveal the author's concern about how diversity is represented in Wyoming politics . The final sentence of the passage primarily serves to do which of following? 6. ? 90 percent white") primarily serves to. The last sentence of the passage serves to (A) soften Atticus' rejection of Scout's appeal (B) reveal Atticus' contempt for his sister's ignorance (C) evoke sympathy in Scout for her aunt's plight (D) reinforce Atticus' sympathy for his sister (E) explain Atticus' approval of his sister's behavior The final sentence (lines 62-64) serves to. A; it connects the author's imagined scenario to his . The final sentence of the passage (lines 58-64) moves from (A) conveying a private awareness of an injustice. . C) The Summary is usually found in more than just one sentence of the passage. B. >> The last sentence in the passage serves . . Choice B is incorrect because the passage doesn't list the difficult conditions of the narrator's childhood until after these sentences. Report an issue. Which sentence from the passage shows that the piano is like both the harpsichord and the hammer dulcimer? . Question . Undermine the argument that literate women of the Renaissance sought to oppose social constraints imposed on them. Which of the following statements about SUMMARIZING is true? Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because the main point of the passage's last sentence is that there is a "challenge" or hurdle that the solar panel industry has to deal with; it doesn . It's the topic of the sentence. Q.