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• read the excerpt from flannery o’connor’s “the life you save may be your own.” “a body and a spirit,” he repeated. “the body, lady, is like a house: it don’t go anywhere; but the spirit, lady, is like a automobile: always on the move, always . . .” how does the figurative language used by mr. shiftlet develop his character? the imagery reveals that mr. shiftlet is an extremely cruel and inexplicably violent nature. the imagery emphasizes that he is a poorly educated individual from the rural south. the imagery highlights that mr. shiftlet received his disability while fighting overseas during world war ii. the imagery underscores mr. shiftlet’s restlessness and his reluctance to remain in one place.
  
• which phrase from the passage is a metaphor? “putting your spoon in” “broke into an adult conversation” “you paid attention” “what was expected”
  
• recall requires a person to reproduce information on one’s own. please select the best answer from the choices provided t f
  
• read the excerpt from the common sense of bicycling: bicycling for ladies. when both feet are on the pedals, they oppose each other. the weight should be lifted from the ascending pedal, or else the descending foot must push the other foot up until that foot is in a position to exert a downward pressure. this instruction applies to forward pedaling only; for back pedaling or backing, the movement should be reversed. practise pushing first with one foot and then with the other, taking the weight off the opposite pedal in each case. at each push of the pedal, a little pull on the handle-bars, pulling with the hand on the same side on which you are pushing with the foot, will keep the wheel from falling. in both excerpts, which evaluation category receives the highest rating? completeness, because the information is thorough language, because the language is precise language, because the vocabulary is easy organization, because the steps are logical
  
• a bag contains eleven equally sized marbles, which are numbered. two marbles are chosen at random and replaced after each selection. what is the probability that the first marble chosen is shaded and the second marble chosen is labeled with an odd number?
  
• what caused the british to divide india as part of its independence? a. the indian national congress demanded a separate nation for muslims. b. the british believed the partition would ease tensions between muslims and hindus. c. the sikhs believed they should have their own government. d. the sepoy rebellion convinced the british that the partition would create stability.
  
• chronological order is useful when a writer wants to help readers understand the points of view of several characters. any events that happened previously. details and connections about the story’s events. how two different elements compare to each other.
  
• on a coordinate plane, a line goes through (negative 3, 2) and (2, negative 1). a point is at (3, 0). what is the equation of the line that is perpendicular to the given line and passes through the point (3, 0)? 3x + 5y = −9 3x + 5y = 9 5x − 3y = −15 5x − 3y = 15
  
• which excerpts from chapter 5 of wheels of change provide insight into changing social values of the time? check all that apply.
  
• which of these triangle pairs can be mapped to each other using a reflection and a translation? triangles l r k and a r q are connected at point r. triangle l r k is reflected across point r to form triangle a r q. triangles l p k and q r a are shown. triangle l p k is reflected across a line to form triangle q r a. triangle q r a is shifted to the right of triangle l p k. triangles l p k and q r a are shown. triangle l p k is shifted down and to the left to form triangle q r a. triangles l p k and q r a are shown. triangle l p k is rotated to form triangle q r a. triangle q r a is also shifted to the right.