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English Questions from Jan 20,2025

Browse the English Q&A Archive for Jan 20,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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4) The word persistent means "steady or continuing for a considerable amount of time Who might be described as a persistent person? a team captain who demonstrates compassion and good sportsmanship a pitcher who keeps working on his curveball for hours after practice a batter who is not afraid to sometimes argue with the team's coach 4) What literary device is used in the line "We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us" in paragraph 3 ? A. Personification B. Aphorism C. Hyperbole D. Diction Read the excerpt below: "I did not wish to live what was net life, living is se deari ner did I wish to praetice resignation, unless it was quite necessary, I wanted to live deep and suck out all the marrew of life."." Which Transcendentalism Tenet is best expressed in this passage? A. Nature is beautiful, should be deeply appreciated, and shouldn't be altered by humans B. A person should live simply and in the moment C. Spirituality should ceme frem the self, not organized religion D. Insight and experience are mere impertant than logie Read the excerpt below: "I learned this, at least, by my experiment. that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours." \( \begin{array}{r}\text { Which Transcendentalism Tenet is best expressed in this } \\ \text { passage? } \\ \text { A. Humans are inherently good } \\ \text { B. Nature is seen as sacred and divine } \\ \text { C. People should act according to their own } \\ \text { Dersonal beliefs instead of the rules of society } \\ \text { D. organized religion }\end{array} \) Read the excerpt below "Lwent to the woods because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary." Which literary device is the underlined portion of this excerpt an example of? A. Personification B. Aphorism C. Alliteration D. Metaphor Read the excerpt below "Lwent to the woods because / wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary" In paragraph 3, Thoreau states, "We do not ride on the railroad; it rides upon us." Which of the following statements best explains the meaning of this quete? Thoreau grieves for those whom the raitroad industry has taken advantage of, specifically those who died while building it. Thoreau predicts the end of small business crattemanship in the face of an increasingly industrialized world represented by the train. Thoreau comments on how aspects of modern life, such as the train, control the lives of the people who use them, rather than the other way around. Thorepu denounces the use of public transportation arguing that it is pointless if it cannot take one exactly where one chooses. Read the excerpt below "Iwent to the woeds because I wished to live deliberately to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived. I did not wish to live what was not life, living is so dear; nor did I wish to practise resignation, unless it was quite necessary," \( \begin{array}{r}\text { Which overarching concept of Transcendentalism is best expressed in } \\ \text { this passage? } \\ \text { A. Optimism - Thoreau hopes all people will follow in his } \\ \text { B. Iootsteps by leaving society }\end{array} \) Look at the underlined sentences in the 2nd paragraph. What does Thoreau believe about minimalism? A. No one should eat more than one meal a day otherwise people are overindulging. B. One should only desire what they need to survive and not be concerned with material items. C. People need to get all of their affairs in order so that there is no mess to distract them from living a simple life. D. People don't desire enough and don't make the most out of life by taking advantage of material items. In the first paragraph, Thoreau says "I wanted to live deep and suck all the marrow out of life." \( \begin{array}{l}\text { What does it mean to "live } \\ \text { deep and suck all the } \\ \text { marrow out of life"? }\end{array} \)
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