Read the excerpt from “Take the Tortillas Out of Your Poetry.” For me, reading has always been a path toward liberation and fulfillment. To learn to read is to start down the road of liberation, a road which should be accessible to everyone. No one has the right to keep you from reading, and yet that is what is happening in many areas in this country today. There are those who think they know best what we should read. These censors are at work in all areas of our daily lives.

Which type of rhetoric is used most in this excerpt to convince readers that censors have unjust motives?
an appeal to emotion
an appeal to ethics
an appeal to the author’s character
an appeal to logic

The "most dangerous game" is a short story about a hunter, rainsford, who ends up getting hunted himself on ship-trap island by another man. this passage is part of the story's exposition. what technique does the author use to foreshadow the plot twist which is to come? a) the humor that the men share at the beginning of the story changes into tragedy and horror in an ironic way. b) whitney's lack of empathy for the hunted foreshadows that he will have to learn how the hunted feels-- the hard way. c) whitney's inability to see the island, even though he is known to have great vision, foreshadows his blindness about hunting. d) rainsford's lack of empathy for the hunted foreshadows that he will have to learn how the hunted feels-- the hard way.

"dyed plant fibers have been found at dzudzuana cave in georgia, dating back to 30,000 years ago." a good paraphrase of this sentence should include: a. how the dyed plant fibers were located within the different caves. b. how old the dyed plant fibers are at dzudzuana cave in georgia. c. the types of plant fibers found in dzudzuana cave in georgia. d. the types of dyes made from plant fibers thousands of years ago.

When narrators can be trusted to tell the story the way it really happened, they are considered a. unreliable first-person narrators b. reliable first-person narrator