Read the excerpt from "Mother Tongue"
Those tests were constructed around items like fill-in-the-blank sentence completion, such as "Even though Tom was
Mary thought he was "And the correct answer always seemed to be the most bland combinations of
thoughts, for example, "Even though Tom was foolish, Mary thought he was ridiculous." Well, according to my mother,
there were very few limitations as to what Tom could have been and what Mary might have thought of him. So I never
did well on tests like that.
Which information from the excerpt best supports the inference that achievement tests ignore imagination as an element of
language ability?

What was the effect of voice, tone, and imagery in “diary 33” and “diary 24” from the freedom writers diary by erin gruwell and the freedom writers? use examples from the text to support your response.

What is the effect of narrator's word choice on the tone of this passage? the words "my heart shrank within itself" create a fearful tone. the words "wounded his fellow" develop a remorseful tone. the words "struck harsh upon my ears" suggest an irritated tone. the words "better-omened" set a hopeful tone. excerpt from "the cabuliwallah" by rabindranath tagore i was sitting in my study, looking through the accounts, when some one entered, saluting respectfully, and stood before me. it was rahmun the cabuliwallah. at first i did not recognise him. he had no bag, nor the long hair, nor the same vigour that he used to have. but he smiled, and i knew him again. "when did you come, rahmun? " i asked him. "last evening," he said, "i was released from jail." the words struck harsh upon my ears. i had never before talked with one who had wounded his fellow, and my heart shrank within itself when i realised this; for i felt that the day would have been better-omened had he not turned up.

What evidence from the text supports the conclusion that gilgamesh demonstrates courage and takes risks?