The conflict in the story peaks when ________. Explain. The relationship between Connie and her mother is mostly ________. The most likely reason Jimmy Cross burns Martha's letters is that ________. the capable girl of nine in the first part of the story. the adult who was the yearning boy of five in the first part of the story. "Morrison's novels combine psychological realism, social critique, symbolism, and the mythopoetic, resulting in a style similar to Magical Realism. (Choose all that apply): Bent double, like old beggars under sacks. she didn't have time to play with them because she was busy trying to keep them fed and alive. The United States should be investigating ways of minimizing the use of fossil fuels instead of focusing on building a pipelines, such as the Keystone pipeline and the Dakota Access pipeline that will produce greenhouse gases, harm residents along the pipeline's route and fail to bring in the number of jobs the projects promise to create. McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. . Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? Using the quotation above from an article about Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Although no one can reasonably argue against the benefits of capitalism, it is also true that, as Park (2015) noted, "it has it has also instigated unforeseen and undesirable consequences" (p. 189). In such cases, all members of a movement both moderate and radical are viewed with the same critical lens. (2) What are the effects on respiratory illness due to climate change in South Florida? The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the topic of de-extinction or bringing extinct species back to "life" via scientific experimentation (Jurassic Park style). The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. While the stated purpose of the dogs in Disgrace is the protection of the farm, the dogs are representative of several characters and symbolize Lurie's disgrace. Using the quotation above from Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Here is the original text from which the quotations in the options below are taken: is ________. When Eva tells Sula that she should get married and have children, Sula replies that ________. While Lurie's attitude about his affair with Melanie Issacs is representative of the former Apartheid reality, Melanie's ultimate response reveals the changes Lurie must adapt to in the post-Apartheid society. Human activities are estimated to have caused approximately 1.0C of global warming above pre-industrial levels, with a likely range of 0.8C to 1.2C. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? --Joseph McLaren "Masterplots: Sula" online article, no page number When Sula dons a green ribbon, however, Ajax reads this as a sign of her burgeoning dependence on him. The endless debates and delays with regard to Miami's traffic gridlock may be related, at least unconsciously on the part of authorities, to the anticipation of what is coming. Some are good and some are bad, but most of them are bits of both. Several metamorphoses occur in the story; in other words, several characters change. (Select all that apply): (1) The novel's title is fitting because several characters undergo change or metamorphoses. She was completely free of ambition, with no affection for money, property or things, no greed, no desire to command attention or compliments--no ego. These deaths, as Nel's thoughts about the grave markers suggest, are linked to wider scenes of death, to war and to the longing for peace, and, significantly, to freedom through the formal structure of the novel." The story captures (check all that apply): (1) the long-term effects on identity posed by the forced displacement of Africans from their homes during the slave trade (2) the integrity and worth of Mama and Maggie's way of life (3) the yearning of young African Americans in the 1960s for their ancestral roots. It was then he began to suspect that all those years of rope hauling and bell-ringing were never going to do any good. She also has addressed historical issues such as nineteenth-century slavery. Fossil fuel companies created the Global Climate Coalition which lobbied in Washington, was connected to members of government, and created a propaganda campaign to emphasize the lack of scientific certainty about climate change. In Sula, Morrison seems to be more concerned with the internal social dynamics of the black community of The Bottom and "characters who each signify an adaptation to . Sula wears a purple and white belt. Birds, as the descendants of dinosaurs, have evolved and been on the planet longer than humans, and as Franzen (2018) reminded his readers "their indifference to us ought to serve as a chastening reminder that we're not the measure of all things" (p. 40). At the beginning of the story, we find ________. Nothing of consequence would be lost by getting rid of timed tests by the College Board or, indeed, by universities in general. This is because every product that is manufactured for consumption produces both physical and atmospheric, with atmospheric waste being the greatest contributor to climate change (Park, 2015, p. 189). in McKay 420). The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the topic big game hunting. How can a writer establish his or her credibility? Pay close attention to punctuation. This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate, Committee Member - MNF Research Advisory Committee, PhD Scholarship - Uncle Isaac Brown Indigenous Scholarship, Associate Lecturer, Creative Writing and Literature. . The family has taken in three lodgers who ________. For what good is it to build a multibillion-dollar rapid transit system when a few decades from now it may be underwater? The emotionally stunting effect of this treatment is plain . For decades this humane journalist-activist has been warning that our high-technology, high-consumption ways are harming nature and. The sentence at the end of this question is connected to the passage below. She also has addressed historical issues such as nineteenth-century slavery. McKibben explains that a question arises about coastline retreat: Where should people go? Sylvan Barnet and Hugo Bedau, p. 23 Is the following sentence, which uses the excerpt above, plagiarized or acceptable? The novel's protagonists - Shadrack, Nel/Sula, and the community of people who live in the Bottomrepresent an anti-war theme through overlapping and connected plots (Reddy 31). However, the ending seems more hopeful for Sylvia of "The Lesson" than for Rosaura of "The Stolen Party.". Whose point of view does the story present? Similes and metaphors establish comparisons between two dissimilar things. (Check all that apply): (1) specific examples (2) descriptions (3) analogies (4) quotes from sources. Sula wears a purple and white belt. To whom did the author dedicate this story? Pay close attention to punctuation. With these words, environmental activist Bill McKibben launched a radical and moral broadside against the fossil-fuel industry and its contributions to climate change in Rolling Stone magazine in 2012. As the matriarch who has sacrificed her leg to feed her children, Eva's love is compelling, but she is also "ruthlessly controlling, adopting three boys and giving them the same name, 'Dewey,' and treating them as a unit" (Winters). Although the Internet offers a tremendous array of sources for our research, two problems of conducting Inter-based research are that 1) there is so much to sift through and 2) there is unreliable, biased, and untrue information. Question 1 5 out of 5 points McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. The sentence that follows was taken from the original text below: As a teacher, I want my students to read, write and think well; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments. Bill McKibben is the author of Eaarth, The End of Nature, Deep Economy, Enough, Fight Global Warming Now, The Bill McKibben Reader, and numerous other books. McKibben argues that by changing these aspects, the meaning of nature has already changed (41). By doing so, McKibben implies that action must be situated if we are to expect any change in such bleak a situation. Using the quotation above as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. Another aspect of human survivability on the planet is connected to access to water. (4) Authority: What is the ethos of the author and the publisher? McKibben refutes the idea that human conditions around the globe have been improving by pointing out that (check all that apply): (1) the number of malnourished people, after declining for a decade, has risen (2) child labor is rising, after years of having fallen. Question 5 "McKibben argues that, starting with coastlines, parts of the planet are becoming inhabitable for humans. (Remember the guidelines for writing good thesis statements that you have studied in this lesson). (1) Post hoc, ergo propter hoc: Caribou population has risen since oil drilling started in Alaska. Using the quotation above from Sula as reference, choose the correctly quoted and cited option below. --Maureen T. Reddy "The Tripled Plot and Center of Sula" PDF article, page 29 The following thesis statements are for an argument essay on the Keystone pipeline. The responses of birds to acute climatic stress are not well studied, but birds have been adapting to such stresses for tens of millions of years, and they're surprising us all the timeemperor penguins relocating their breeding grounds as the Antarctic ice melts, tundra swans leaving the water and learning to glean grains from agricultural fields. The most effective way to conclude an essay is by repeating the idea of the thesis. As a teacher, I want my students to read, write and think well; I don't care how much time they spend on their assignments. . Reddy argues for one possible reading of Sula as an anti-war novel (31). The higher ups in Miami and in state government do not like to talk about it. But when Malcolm X entered the debate, he extended the radical flank and, as a result, made Kings message look moderate by comparison. What kind of relationship does Gregor have with his boss? "Despite its title, Sula actually has three protagonists: Shadrack, Sula/Nel, and the community of black people who live in the Bottom. Use isolatedisolatedisolated in a sentence about a camping trip. he realizes that he will probably never see his mother again. (Remember the guidelines for writing good thesis statements that you have studied in this lesson). a 100-page letter detailing his grievances to his father. Pay close attention to punctuation. (1) the philosophies that the work addresses (2) the work's cultural context Words are the most basic tool of the writer; therefore, an author's word choice is worth analyzing. Which is the better thesis? 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