Answer:
The title of the poem "If" begins many of the lines. This shows the importance of trying to follow the speaker's advice: if the son can do all of these things, says the speaker, he will be a man. Repeating "if" also helps the poet stress that nothing is certain in the world.
p.s i just took the test and its the sample response!
Answer:
Critical listening
Explanation:
Critical listening is listening in order to evaluate and judge, forming opinion about what is being said. This form of listening is active listening and is done in order to make evaluate and judgement. This is why Jake is taking down notes in order to evaluate whether to buy a car or not. This evaluation will determine the judgement that Jake is going to make about the purchase of the car.
Answer:
I'd imagine the correct answer is<em> the third one</em>, "The story illustrates that growing up can be a painful experience".
Explanation:
Well, numbers 2 and 4 just explain the story's setting, they don't really demonstrate the story's main theme or lesson. Number 1 is, like, super vague as well. Like, it could be describing a million different stories. Number 3, however, <u>displays the story's main theme</u> and has a statement that <u>can be backed up with evidence</u> from that story. So, the sentence that best shows a strong thesis statement is the third statement.