- The Kite Runner Thinking Question #3 (Ch 17) Name: Amir never thinks of Hassan as his friend despite the evident bond between them just as Baba does not think of Ali as his friend (25). What parallels can be drawn between Amir and Hassan's relationship and Jaba and Ali's? How would you describe the relationship between the two boys? What makes Hassan and Amir so different in the way they behave with each other? Had you already guessed at the true relationship between Hassan and Amir? How does this revelation inform your interpretation of the relationship between Hassan, Amir, and Baba? (K/3;A/2;C/2)
- Revising and Editing Follow the directions below to complete this section. Deepak is writing an informational essay about the World Cup, In his essay, certain sections of text have been underlined in each instance. the underlined text may require a correction or revision. Read Deepak's essay, paying special affention to the underlined text and then answer the questions that follow. The World Cup (1) Every four years the best soccer teams in the world compete in one of the most prestigious, most viewed, and anticipated sporting events on the planet-the world eve. (2) Each of the thirty-two participating countries sends is championship team to the tournament with all the patriotic pride it can muster. (3)Soccer is not the most popular soon in United States, (4) The World Cun's billions of yewers after to the sport's incredibel internationel popularity and they time in throughout the tournament. (5)in fact, World Cup viewership routinely surpasses that of the Summer and Winter Givencics Which revision corrects Deepak's spelling error in the sentence 49 A. incredible international B. incredibel internationel C. incredibal international D. incredible internationel
- In this excerpt, the poet describes a beautiful woman named Amoret. from A Hue and Cry after Fair Amoret Coquet and coy at once her air. Both studied, tho' both seem neglected: Careless she is with artful care. Affecting to seem unaffected With skill her eyes dart evry glance. Yet change so soon you'd ne'er suspect 'em; For she'd persuade they wound by chance. Tho'certain aim and art direct 'em. (from "A Hue and Cry after Fair Amoret"by William Congreve) How does the description "Careless she is with artful care, / Affecting to seem unaffected" characterize the woman in the poem? 1. as a talented artist 2. as alone and abandoned 3. as pretending to be disinterested 4. as nervous and worried about her looks
- 1. Trace the sequence of events that begins with Tybalt's insult to Romeo and ends with Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment. 2. Describe the clashing emotions Juliet feels when the Nurse reports Tybalt's death and Romeo's banishment. 3. In his speech to Romeo, Friar Lawrence mentions things for which Romeo should consider himself fortunate. What are they?
- Revising and Editing Follow the directions below to complete this section. Deepak is writing an informational essay about the World Cup. In his essay, certain sections of text have been underlined. In each instance. the underlined text may require a correction or revision. Read Deepak's essay, paying special attention to the underlined text.and then answer the questions that follow. The World Cup (1) Every four years the best soccer teams in the world compete in one of the most prestigious, most viewed,and anticipated sporting events on the planet-the World Cuo. (2) Each of the thirty-two participating countries sends its championship team to the tournament with all the patriotic pride it can muster. (3)Soccer is not the most popular sport in the United States. (4) The World Cup's billions of viewers attest to the sport's incredibal internations popularity, and they lune in throughout the tournament. (5)In fact, World Cup viewership routinely surpasses that of the Summer and Winter Olvmoics Which sentence correctly combines sentences 8 and 9 using a semicolon and conjunctive adverb? A. The tournament has taken place every fourth year since then and surprisingly FIFA was forced to cancel the World Cup twice its history; it happened in 1942 and in 1946 B. The tournament has taken place every fourth year since then FIFA was forced to cancel the World Cup twice in its history.in 1942 and in 1946. C. The tournament has taken place every fourth year since then but FIFA was forced to cancel the World Cup twice in its history-I 1942 and in 1946. D. The tournament has taken place every fourth year since then however, FIFA was forced to cancel the World Cup twice in to Nistory, in 1942 and in 1946.
