AnswersCPS Online English Language Arts 12 Fall – 1-2027Imagery and Figurative Language in Tennyson’s “Morte d’Arthur”

Central Ideas and Context: Utopia Answers

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the king and church leaders
B
male and female leaders
C
rulers of other nations
D
royalty and the working class
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Read the excerpt from Utopia.But after the ambassadors had stayed a day among them, and saw so vast a quantity of gold in their houses (which was as much despised by them as it was esteemed in other nations), and beheld more gold and silver in the chains and fetters of one slave than all their ornaments amounted to, their plumes fell, and they were ashamed of all that glory for which they had formed valued themselves, and accordingly laid it aside . . .

A
fact.
B
analogy.
C
anecdote.
D
example.
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Thomas More wrote Utopia during a period of

A
political stability and religious unity.
B
mutual tolerance and social diversity.
C
improvement in health and medical treatments.
D
increased prosperity and a growing middle class.
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Which line from Utopia is an example of an analogy?

A
They supply or are supplied from one another, so that indeed the whole island is, as it were, one family.
B
They eat and drink out of vessels of earth or glass, which make an agreeable appearance, though formed of brittle materials . . .
C
They polish them, and with them they adorn their children, who are delighted with them . . .
D
They wonder much to hear that gold, which in itself is so useless a thing, should be everywhere so much esteemed . . .
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A text’s central ideas are always

A
defined as important historical facts.
B
supported by key details.
C
related to the author’s personal opinions.
D
explained in the text’s title.

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