Lee's Fight Case Study

Difficult:
Q21.
A. An audience will consider a speaker credible if she seems trustworthy, reliable, and sincere.
B. Ethos is a speaker’s way of convincing the audience that she is a credible source.
C. After all, you would be more likely to listen to advice about how to take care of your teeth from a dentist than a firefighter.
D. This can be done in many ways. E. For example, a speaker can develop ethos by explaining how much experience or education she has in the field.
a. BDAEC b. BADEC c. BACED d. ABDEC
Q22.
a) Improvements in diagnostic technology have provided substantial evidence to link severe—and often fatal—psychological disorders to the head injuries players receive while on the field.
b) The majority of people who develop

Buoyed by his superior numbers, Hooker covertly moved 70,000 of his men fifteen miles up and across the river, and then ordered them to sneak back down to position themselves behind Lee’s army.
B. Hooker had used spies, analysts, and even hot air balloons to compile a vast amount of intelligence about Lee’s army.
C. Satisfied with his advantage, Hooker became convinced that Lee’s only option was to retreat to Richmond, thus assuring a Union victory. D. He had discerned, for example, that Lee had only 61,000 men to Hooker’s own 134,000.
E. In effect, Hooker had cut off the Confederate soldiers in front and behind, they were trapped.
a. ABCDE b. BDEAC c. ADECB d. BDAEC
Q25.
A. As an adult, though, my opinion of summer rain has changed. When you have to work every day, summer is not as eagerly anticipated.
B. I spend the winter dreaming of summer and the summer dreaming of winter
C. The worst days of any summer are the rainy ones.
D. Such a mindset makes you cheer for anything new or different.
E. Mostly, the days run together, bleeding into each other so that they no longer seem like separate entities and instead feel like continuations of the same long day. Everything seems monotonous and dull, and an ennui or listlessness kicks in.
a. ACEDB b. CABDA c. CAEDB d.