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English Literature Mcqs

The Puritans who settled Massachusetts Bay were non-separating Puritans, which meant ?

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The Puritans who settled Massachusetts Bay were non-separating Puritans, which meant ?

A. They did not want to disassociate from the Church of England
B. Separate from church of England
C. Start their own beliefs
D. Create seperation

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Define oral tradition______________?

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Define oral tradition______________?

A. The passing on from one generation to another of songs, chants, proverbs, and other verbal compositions after it has been written down.
B. The telling of songs, chants, proverbs, and other verbal compositions to a single generation within and between nonliterate cultures
C. The use of “like” or “as” to draw a comparison between two unlike things
D. The passing on from one generation (and/or locality) to another of songs, chants, proverbs, and other verbal compositions within and between non-literate cultures by word of mouth

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My present business,” continued he, speaking with lofty confidence, “is merely to inquire my way to the dwelling of my [relative].” … There was a sudden and general movement in the room, which Robin interpreted as expressing the eagerness of each individual to become his guide. This passage exemplifies____________?

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My present business,” continued he, speaking with lofty confidence, “is merely to inquire my way to the dwelling of my [relative].” … There was a sudden and general movement in the room, which Robin interpreted as expressing the eagerness of each individual to become his guide. This passage exemplifies____________?

A. Jamming
B. Ambiguity
C. Snaring
D. Foregrounding

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Thoreau believed that if a government was unjust, people need to resist the government. This is called_____________?

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Thoreau believed that if a government was unjust, people need to resist the government. This is called_____________?

A. Following orders.
B. Resisting arrest.
C. Civil disobedience.
D. Mutiny.

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