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Question 1

Edgar Allan Poe

The great American writer Edgar Allan Poe is known for his haunting poetry and his literary criticism. His skill as a critic had great influence on the writing of his time; it also earned him enemies. Poe led a life that can only be described as tragic, yet he left an indelible mark on American literature.

Considering its tone and language, who would be the most likely audience for this passage?
A. Elementary students

B. High school students

C. A friend of the writer

D. Newspaper readers


Question 2
Read the letter. What makes this letter appropriate for its intended audience?

Dear Aunt Mary,

Thank you for the wonderful painting. You are so talented! I was thrilled that you chose to paint horses. You must have remembered that I was crazy about horses when I was a little kid—and I still love them. I have hung the painting in my room so that I can see it every morning when I wake up.

Your loving niece,

Celia


A. It is written from the third-person point of view.

B. It is concise and impersonal.

C. Its sentence structure is varied.

D. Its language is informal

Question 3

Read the passage.

Which features make this passage informal?

Select each correct answer.

Here's the best way to make scrambled eggs. It's the way I make them—so delicious! First you break the desired number of eggs into a mixing bowl. Beat with a wire whisk. Then cook them over medium low, stirring often. Done!

A. expression of subjective feelings

B. third-person point of view

C. first-person point of view

D. impersonal tone

E. incomplete sentences

Question 4

Read the letter to a local health department. Which sentence most likely comes next?

To Whom It May Concern:

I am deeply concerned about the situation in Bay Park. As the summer approaches, the dangers presented by a large mosquito population have been uppermost in the minds of our local inhabitants. Small, shallow pools formed in the park over the winter are ideal places for mosquitoes to breed. These pools should be drained immediately to prevent transmission of disease by mosquito bites.

A.We like to hang out outdoors in the summer, so it'd be great for this to get taken care of.

B. Itchy mosquito bites are so terrible!

C. I hope you'll have a chance to get on this really soon.

D. Please notify the public as soon as possible of your plans to deal with the situation.

Question 5
Which sentence would be most appropriate for an application for a summer job as a park employee?



A. I am eager to be a part of the Summer in the Park program.

B. I think working in the park would be a cool way to spend the summer.

C. Hanging out with little kids in the playground would be a hoot!

D. All that fresh air plus some cash sounds like a winning combo to me!