anters 4 Flashcards
Which of the following statements most directly express the authors thesis
Paragraph 1 sentence 5
Comparison between life and a thousand arrows shot
people have remarkable diversity
The discussion of the “greatest of poets and philosophers”
The discussion of the greatest of poets and philosophers
people and of metals (paragraphs 5-6) primarily serve to
reinforce the author’s overarching claim about ordinary people
(“It is natural . . . despised”) in the context of the passage as a whole?
urge a change in attitude that should follow
statements most directly expresses the author’s thesis
Paragraph 2 sentence 2
experiences from her girlhood and early adulthood primarily
two different attitudes toward femininity
In the second paragraph, the author defines femininity as a “challenge”
Reconciling the demands of femeninity
final paragraph, the author concludes her argument by
highlights the context
add a sentence after sentence 1 to provide factual support
86 percent of Americans are stressed out
The writer wants to add information to the end of sentence 2
brain, with potentially serious physiological
The writer is considering deleting the underlined portion of sentence 3
Keep it, because it provides sensory details
The writer is considering deleting the underlined portion of sentence 7
Keep it, because it adds information that helps clarify
The writer wants to add a sentence that introduces the topic of the passage.
Language experts have long observed that children
Which of the following versions of sentence 2
As it is now
The writer wants to change sentence 3
An overview of the new study’s claim that optimal language acquisition
In context, which version of sentence 5
It designates the time in one’s life during which the capacity
The writer is considering deleting sentence 15
Keep it, because it draws on information discussed
