Read this sentence from paragraph 12 of the “The Problem That Has No Name” and answer the question. A woman today who has no goal, no purpose, no ambition patterning her days into the future, making her stretch and grow beyond that small score of years in which her body can fill its biological function, is committing a kind of sui cide.

Which sentence best states the meaning of the underlined hyperbole?

The woman is treating herself very badly.
The woman is limiting her own life.
The woman is not living up to her responsibility.
The woman is making dangerous choices

But one hundred years later, the negro still is not free. one hundred years later, the life of the negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segregation and the chains of discrimination. one hundred years later, the negro lives on a lonely island of poverty in the midst of a vast ocean of material prosperity. one hundred years later, the negro is still languishing in the corners of american society and finds himself an exile in his own land. so we have come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. in paragraph 3, which rhetorical technique is being used to add emphasis? a) overstatement b) understatement c) parallel structure d) rhetorical question

Which is not covered under the common topic “relationship” a. causes and effects b. comparisons and contrasts c. contraries and contradictions d. antecedents and consequences

9. types of literature that are told from a point of view include autobiographies, memoirs, diaries, and journals.