Question 1 The “Ballade of Worldly Wealth” is an excellent example of satire. True False Question 2 Rhetoric is a word which means: an effective use…

Question 1
The “Ballade of Worldly Wealth” is an excellent example of satire.
True
False
Rhetoric is a word which means: an effective use of language.
All things in nature are chaotic.
Stephen Hawking clearly explains how the universe began.
The Greek root “arch-” means building.
People experience war differently if it is being fought in their country.
Isaac Newton proved that many things in the universe follow nature laws.
e.e.cummings defied the conventions of writing like punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and grammar.
Imagery is when the poet appeals to your senses.
The first step in the writing process is brainstorming.
The Greek root “cert-” means to trust.
When writing, the author’s goal is to create mental images of each scene in the reader’s mind
Contrast is another way to look at juxtaposition.
“Transformation Peace” the narrator realizes he has the gift of peace.
Jonathan Swift was a 20th century Irish writer.
In the story “There Will Come Soft Rains,” the city gave off a ________ glow
luminescent
eerie
radioactive
None of the above
In “Grass” what is alluded to develop the theme?
Wars that have been fought recently.
Battles where many soldiers died.
Battles that were won by Americans.
Wars that should never have been fought.
Huey Long’s speech, “Every Man A King” proposes
a mass redistribution of wealth among Americans.
that every man have his own castle.
that only virtuous men deserve wealth
Understanding the context of a piece of literature is important because
it helps the reader understand the author’s intent and purpose.
it helps the reader find the book in the library.
it is not important as most readers read only for pleasure.
George Orwell’s point in “Why are Beggars Despised” is
beggars contribute nothing to society.
beggars are simply businessmen who have chosen a profession at which they cannot make money.
beggars contribute to society because they have not chosen a life of crime
None of the above