HELP Question 3 (2 points)
Which of the following lines from Frederick Douglass’ speech “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?” provides the best example of hypophora?

Question 3 options:

“Need I tell you that the Jews are not the only people who built the tombs of the prophets, and garnished the sepulchers of the righteous?"

“They were peace men; but they preferred revolution to peaceful submission to bondage"

“The fact is, ladies and gentlemen, the distance between this platform and the slave plantation, from which I escaped, is considerable. . ."

“Would you have me argue that man is entitled to liberty? That he is rightful owner of his own body? You have already declared it."

Question 4 (2 points)
Identify the sentence in the following passage from Henry’s speech “Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death” that demonstrates parallelism.

Question 4 options:

“Gentlemen may cry, Peace, Peace but there is no peace."

“Sir, we have done everything that could be done, to avert the storm which is now coming on."

“Let us not, I beseech you, sir, deceive ourselves."

“We have petitioned; we have remonstrated; we have supplicated; we have prostrated ourselves before the throne, and have implored its interposition to arrest the tyrannical hands of the ministry and Parliament."

Question 5 (2 points)
Select the sentence in the passage below that demonstrates the fallacy of oversimplification.

(1) The Civil War was the bloodiest conflict in the history of the United States. (2) More than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives. (3) The fighting took place in many different cities and throughout the countryside. (4) The wounded often suffered acute pain while in the field hospitals. (5) They all should have asked for better care. (6) William Hammond, the surgeon general of the Union army, created a new system of sanitary field care. (7) If people do not accept Hammond as the most important person from the Civil War, they have no understanding of the war.

Question 5 options:

Sentence 4

Sentence 7

Sentence 5

Sentence 3

Question 6 (2 points)
In chapters "My First Supper" and "In the Bath" from the book Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly, the author takes the reader through a series of events beginning with the evening meal, the musical performance activity, bath time, bedtime, and then the next morning.

What impact does this chronological narrative sequence have?

Question 6 options:

It demonstrates that the hospital is well-run by the standards of a century ago.

It allows the reader to follow along as a typical day brings one abuse after another.

It gives the impression that Bly is trapped in the hospital with no hope of release.

It shows that conditions in the hospital are getting worse over time.

Question 7 (2 points)
Read this paragraph from Ten Days in a Mad-House by Nellie Bly

I was taken to room 28 and left to try and make an impression on the bed. It was an impossible task. The bed had been made high in the center and sloping on either side. At the first touch my head flooded the pillow with water, and my wet slip transferred some of its dampness to the sheet. When Miss Grupe came in I asked if I could not have a night-gown.

Which statement best describes what the author’s use of the word impression connotes?

Question 7 options:

The bed is so hard her body leaves no dent.

The beds are poorly made.

The beds are looked upon favorably.

The beds are adequate.