On of the central themes in the reading, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, is that everyday people can provide some of the greatest wisdom. Which quote from the text most strongly supports that theme?
Question 3 options:

a)

“Were they the same that I had read? Or were there notes, music, lined on the pages, as in a hymn book?”

b)

“That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and even more intelligent than college professors.”

c)

“I have tried often to search behind the sophistication of years for the enchantment I so easily found in those gifts.”

d)

“Now no one is going to make you talk—possibly no one can.”

Which type of conflict does della face in o. henry’s “the gift of the magi”? a. character versus society b. character versus machine c. character versus character d. character versus nature

Which statement would you identify as being correct? a. it is important to learn the etymology of every word in a text. b. it is important to understand the etymology of every word in a text. c. it is important to study the etymology of every word in a text. d. it is important to study the etymology of some words in a text.

Read the extract below and identify the three kind(s) of bias that are apparent within it. despite being reintroduced in the 1600s by idle, muddle-headed aristocrats in order to be slaughtered for fun, all the wild boars that were brought to australia from the continent eventually died out. for the next 300 years there were no boars in australia, but in the 1980s farmers saw a chance to diversify and began to import and farm them. some of these beautiful, intelligent animals escaped and established herds of their own, once again living wild and purely natural lives. while their ideal home is in woodland, boars are hardy and are able to live in multiple habitats. a/ mistreatment of opposing views b/ positive stereotyping c/ subjective vocabulary d/ personal attacks e/statistics f/ corporate bias e/ negative stereotyping g/ offensive language