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Vocabulary
impede - v. to interfere with or slow the progress of
E.g.: In many palaces, however, such suites form a long and straight vista...so that the view of the whole extent is scarcely impeded.
cessation - n. a coming to an end; stopping
E.g.: And then the music ceased, as I have told...and there was an uneasy cessation of all things as before.
disapprobation - n. disapproval
E.g. : . there arose at length from the whole company a buzz, or murmur, expressive of disapprobation and surprise - then, finally of terror, of horror, and of disgust.
propriety - n. the quality of being proper, appropriate
E.g.: The whole company, indeed, seemed now deeply to feel that in the costume and bearing of the stranger neither wit nor propriety existed.
blasphemous - adj.. disrespected or offensive,
Eg.: Who dares insult us with this blasphemous mockery?
 
Which of the following is the best antonym for "cessation"?
A. resumption
B. ending
C. finishing
D. termination
Answer:A. resumption Step-by-step explanation:the rest of the options are just...
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Answer:d) Randomized controlled trials are, by their very design, likely to be...
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Answer: C. Sec.19: Love your life, poor as it is. You may...have some pleasant...
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4. Based on the Preface, what can you infer about the musician? Include text evidence and explain how it supports your answer.

15    This guy could turn out to be a rare find in a city of undiscovered gems, fiddling away in the company of Beethoven. I would drop everything if I could, and spend a few hours pulling the story out of him, but that will have to wait for another day. I've got another column lined up and not much time to shape it. The deadlines come at you without mercy, even in your dreams.
16    "Ill be back, " I say.
17    He nods indifferently.
18    Back at the office I sweat out another column, scan the mail and clear the answering machine. $I$ make a note on the yellow legal pad where $I$ keep a list of possibilities.
19    Violin Man.
20    It's got potential. Who knows where it will go?
Answer: "Ill be back, " I say. 17 He nods indifferently. He understand that th...
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Answer: C. Element 5 - Highly charged emotional
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Elements of Gothic Fiction
1- Settings that often include large, drafty old houses that have "been in the family for years"
2- An atmosphere of mystery and suspense that is enhanced by a plot containing secrets
3- A ghostly legend, an unexplainable occurrence, or a story about a horrible death or murder
4- Omens, foreshadowing, and dreams (bad dreams about something bad that is going to happen) play a role in the mysterious air of the. story
5- Highly charged emotional states like: terror, the brink of insanity, anger, impending doom, and obsessive love
6- Supernatural events: ghosts, unexplained sounds, etc.
7- Damsels in distress are frequent (sometimes to be rescued; sometimes not to be rescued)
8- Words designed to evoke images of gloom and doom. (The good gothic writer can make you) picture the scary scene he is trying to create in your mind.)
9- The death of a man or woman in the throes of some great passion, the obsessive nature of a man or woman in love, or excessive grief one\} feels upon the loss of a loved one
 
American Gothic writers are sometimes referred to as "Brooding Romantics" or "Anti-transcendentalists" because, unlike the optimism of the Transcendentalist writers, they
A. had poor health and were always depressed.
B. explored the human capacity for evil.
C wrote about the good and bad aspects of nature.
Answer:B. explored the human capacity for evil.
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Answer:A. cessation
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Answer: C. Element 6 - Supernatural events: ghosts, unexplained sounds, etc.
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Answer:Onomatopoeia
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As the missionary priest read the Scripture over the silent faithful who were praying.
1. The descriptive adjectives in this sentence as
 ⚪ a. Scripture, reverent, silent, faithful
 ⚪ b. Scripture, Passion, the hush
 ⚪ c. As, hush, silent, bowed
 ⚪ d. missionary, Scripture, reverent, silent
2. The proper attributive descriptive adjective i
 ⚪ a. As
 ⚪ b. Scripture
 ⚪ c. Passion
 ⚪ d. Passion of the Lord
3. The word faithful
 ⚪ a. is a limiting adjective
 ⚪ b. is a descriptive adjective
 ⚪ c. is a noun
 ⚪ d. is an objective complement
 
Diligent study will be necessary to complete challenging.
4. The word necessary is
 ⚪ a. a subjective complement
 ⚪ b. an objective complement 
 ⚪ c. a common limiting adjective
 ⚪ d. not an adjective
 
5. The word recent is
 ⚪  a predicate adjective
 ⚪ b. an adjective that modifies the word study
 ⚪ c. an adjective that modifies the word assignment
 ⚪ d. not an adjective
6. The word most
 ⚪ a. is a pronominal adjective
 ⚪ b. modifies the word assignment
 ⚪ c. is a demonstrative adjective
 ⚪ d. is not an adjective
7. The word challenging
 ⚪ a. is an objective complement
 ⚪ b. is a predicate adjective
 ⚪ c. modifies the word study
 ⚪ d. modifies the word most
 
Since I have two small apples and you have those thre
8. What is the demonstrative adjective in this sentence?
 ⚪ a. two
 ⚪ b. small
 ⚪ c. those
 ⚪ d. enough
9. Which words do the numeral adjectives modify?
 ⚪ a. small, large
 ⚪ b. small, apples
 ⚪ c. apples, ones
 ⚪ d. ones, enough
10. The word enough
 ⚪ a. is not an adjective
 ⚪ b, is a predicate adjective
 ⚪ c. modifies the noun apples
 ⚪ d. modifies the noun pie
 
I have my rosary and you have yours in your pocket, theirs.
11. Which words are possessive adjectives?
 ⚪ a. my, your
 ⚪ b. my, your, yours
 ⚪ c. yours, theirs
 ⚪ d. my, yours, your, theirs
 
Two German battalions steadily advanced against the
12. What are the adjectives in this sentence?
 ⚪ a. German, steadily, stubborn, English
 ⚪ b. Two, German, the, stubborn, the
 ⚪ c. Two, German, the, stubborn, English
 ⚪ d. German, steadily, English
 
Of the five names they had selected for their baby, 
13. What are the adjectives in this sentence?
 ⚪ a. five, their.
 ⚪ b. five, their, one
 ⚪ c. the, five, their, finally
 ⚪ d. the, five, their, which
 
14. The word one
 ⚪ a. is a numeral adjective
 ⚪ b. is a pronominal adjective
 ⚪ c. modifies the word which
 ⚪ d. is not an adjective
 
PART III. Select the correct answer for each sentence
15 . At the sight of the bride walking down the aisle, her
 ⚪ a. more happier
 ⚪ b. happiest
 ⚪ c. happier
 
16. None could have been ______ to the platoon 1
 ⚪ a. more loyal
 ⚪ b. most loyal
 ⚪ c. loyaler
 ⚪ d. loyal
17. We do not have many chickens this year, so the
 ⚪ a. less
 ⚪ b. fewer
 ⚪ c. lesser
 ⚪ d. least
18. We have only three cows now, so we will need
 ⚪ a. less
 ⚪ b. fewer
 ⚪ c. lesser
 ⚪ d. least
19. Each will have to carry _____ own suitcases
 ⚪ a. their
 ⚪ b. your
 ⚪ c. our
 ⚪ d. his
20. Will someone be willing to give up some of
 ⚪ a. their
 ⚪ b. your
 ⚪ c. his
 ⚪ d. our
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Vocabulary
melancholy - adj. gloomy, sad, depressed
E.g.: Anyone but he would have felt unwilling to linger in this lonely, melancholy place, for the common people had a bad opinion of it.
avarice - n. insatiable greed for riches or wealth
E.g.: All her avarice was awakened at the mention of hidden gold, and she urged her husband to comply with the black man's terms, and secure what would make them wealthy for life.
usurer - n. one who lends money, at an unusually or unlawfully high rate of interest; a loan shark
E.g.: The devil proposed that Tom turn usurer, the devil being extremely anxious for the increase of usurers.
propitious - adj. helpful or advantageous; favorable
E.g.: At this propitious time of public distress did Tom Walker set up as usurer in Boston.
ostentation - n. A display meant to impress others; boastful showiness.
E.g.: Tom built himself a vast house, out of ostentation, but left he greater part of it unfinished and unfurnished, out of parsimony.
 
Complete the following sentence:
The flu epidemic seemed a _____ time to launch the new super-vitamin campaign.
A. melancholy
B. propitious
C. avarice
D. usurer
Answer: B. propitious
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Answer: balm
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Answer:A. Providing entertainment; easing tensions
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Answer:C. Turning to nature as the source of their own spirituality and as a s...
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Answer:C. Self-reliance
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Answer:B. Belief in a higher cause
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Answer:B. When angels know to stay clear, fools come rushing in.
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yes. Kim Kardashian wore cornrows as a fashion symbol, but black people have b...
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Answer:C. suffrage
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Answer:d) Prevalence will increase
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Answer:d) A retrospective cohort study
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Answer:C. congenial
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Answer: A. perturbation
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Answer:C. We need to respect others and not judge them because they are differ...
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from WALDEN
by Henry David Thoreau
Walden is Henry David Thoreau's record of his experience living more than two years alone in the woods - on land owned by Ralph Waldo Emerson There Thoreau built a small cabin near a pond and conducted his experiment of simplifying and making observations on life. His book, Walden, is a detailed account of his experience and includes everything from his daily finances and the economies of living in the wild to his innermost insights and feelings.
 
from Where I Lived, and What I Lived For
1-... When first I took up my abode in the woods, that is, began to spend my nights as well as days there, which, by accident, was on...
 
Which quote from Thoreau's Walden is the best example of the transcendentalist idea of the eternal nature of the soul?
 
A. 23:Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to dawn. The sun is but a morning star
B. 20: Do not trouble yourself much to get new things, whether clothes or friends.
C. 19: However mean your life is, meet it and live it; do not shun it and call it hard names.
Answer: A. 23:Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to ...
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Answer:A. 23: Only that day dawns to which we are awake. There is more day to ...
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Answer: C
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Vocabulary
lattice - n. A structure of crisscrossed strips forming a pattern of openings
E.g.: "Surely that is something at my window lattice"
beguile - v. to influence by deceit; to trick.
E.g.: "Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling by the grave and stem decorum of the countenance it wore..."
placid - adj. calm; peaceful; undisturbed
E.g.: "But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only that one word as if his soul in that one word he did outpour."
respite - n. a period of rest or relief, as from work or sorrow
E.g.: "Respite - respite and nepenthe from thy memories of Lenore"
balm -n. something that heals or soothes, as an ointment
E.g.: "Is there __ there balm in Gilead?-tell me - tell me, I implore!"
 
Which of the following is the best synonym for "balm"?
A. irritant
B. astringent
C. salve
D. malodor
Answer: C - salve
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The Raven
by Edgar Allan Poe
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary,
Over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore, While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping, As of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.
'Tis some visitor,' I muttered, 'tapping at my chamber door -
6- Only this, and nothing more.'
Ah, distinctly I remember it was in the bleak December, And each separate dying ember wrought its ghost upon the floor.
Eagerly I wished the morrow; - vainly I had sought to borrow From my books surcease of sorrow - sorrow for the lost Lenore For the rare and radiant maiden whom the angels named Lenore
12- Nameless here for evermore.
And the silken sad uncertain rustling of each purple curtain Thrilled me - filled me with fantastic terrors never felt before; So that now. to still the beating of my heart, I stood repeating...
 
Who does the narrator in "The Raven" say is tapping on his chamber door?
A. a visitor and the wind
B. Lenore and the Raven
C. his mother and his sister
Answer: A
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