Read the following excerpt from Frederick Douglass's autobiography:So strong was my desire, that I thought a gratification of it would fully compensate for whatever loss of comforts I should sustain by the exchange.Which of these is most clearly shown here?A.Emotional languageB.MetaphorC.SubjectivityD.Formal dictionSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following excerpt from Frederick Douglass's autobiography:I would crawl into this bag, and there sleep on the cold, damp, clay floor with my head in and feet out.Which of these is most clearly shown here?A.ImageryB.SentimentalityC.Formal dictionD.SubjectivitySUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which is the best example of Frederick Douglass avoiding emotion while writing about an emotional experience?A.I was probably between seven and eight years old when I left Colonel Lloyd's plantation.B.The thought of owning a pair of trousers was great indeed!C.I spent the most part of all these three days in the creek, washing off the plantation scurf, and preparing myself for my departure.D.I was seldom whipped by my old master, and suffered little from any thing else than hunger and cold.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following excerpt from Frederick Douglass's autobiography:I was seldom whipped by my old master, and suffered little from any thing else than hunger and cold. I suffered much from hunger, but much more from cold.Which one of these did Douglass use to establish ethos?A.SlangB.SubjectivityC.ObjectivityD.Emotional languageSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

What accounts for Frederick Douglass's more cheery tone at the end of the reading?A.His reunion with his siblingsB.His move to BaltimoreC.The visit from his old masterD.The oncoming spring weatherSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following excerpt from Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave, in which Douglass discusses his living conditions as a slave:I suffered much from hunger, but much more from cold. In hottest summer, and coldest winter, I was kept almost naked—no shoes, no stockings, no jacket, no trousers, nothing on but a coarse tow linen shirt, reaching only to my knees.How does the passage use objectivity to increase the power of the narrative?A.It uses strong, sensory details to describe Douglass's living conditions.B.It relies on understatement to share details about Douglass's living conditions.C.It explains how Douglass feels about his living conditions to avoid bias.D.It presents facts about Douglass's living conditions without showing his emotion.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS