Question 6 (10 points) (04.02 MC)
Read the following passage from Muir's "Calypso Borealis" and answer the question.
After earning a few dollars working on my brother in law's farm near Portage (Wisconsin), I set off on the first of my long lonely excursions.
botanising in glorious freedom around the Great Lakes and wandering through innumerable tamarac and arbor-vitae swamps, and forests of
maple, basswood, ash em, balsam, fir, pine, spruce, hemlock...
Identify and explain the tone of this passage. What specific words contribute to the tone? Then, explain how the tone of the passage would
change if the words "burdensome labor" replaced the words "glorious freedom."Be sure to identify the new tone and explain how the changed
words create thas tone. Your response should be a paragraph of 3-5 sentences.

which of the following statements about considering your audience and purpose is false?

you should think about what your audience already knows about your topic.- first choice

32.how is the rhythm in a lyric poem created?

by stressing certain words or syllables- first choice

33. which of the following describes an elegy?

a poem expressing sorrow for someone who has died- third choice

34.how does the audience know that the play is moving on to a new scene?

the scenery, lighting, and props change.-last choice

35. the internet is an electronic communications network that connects computer systems all over the world.- third choice

36. which of the topic sentences below best states the paragraph’s main idea?

there are several ways for students to earn money.- third choice

37.what tone does this passage convey?

satirical- third choice

38.what point is he trying to make by wearing the veil for most of his life?

he means to show that everyone, not just he, has experienced sin and sorrow and should therefore try not to hide it from others or from god.- first choice

39.based on the sentence’s context clues, how do you think the character feels?

excited- third choice

40.what tone does this passage convey?

pessimistic- second choice

during my first experiment, a kind of enthusiastic frenzy had blinded me to the horror of my employment . . my eyes were shut to the horror of my proceedings (230).

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