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QUESTION 1

1. Agree or disagree with the statement below.. Support your agreement or disagreement with evidence and development.(8 points per question; 4 points for EVIDENCE, 4 points for DEVELOPMENT).King Lear’s reconciliation with Cordelia in Act 4 ultimately contributes to King Lear’s tragic form.

   
   

   QUESTION 2

   1. Agree or disagree with the statement below.. Support your agreement or disagreement with evidence and development.(8 points per question; 4 points for EVIDENCE, 4 points for DEVELOPMENT).The Protestant Reformation is not an important piece of context for understanding George Herbert’s poetry.

      
      

      QUESTION 3

      1. Answer the given prompt, incorporating a claim, direct quotations from the passage, and development into your answer. (8 points per question; 4 points for the CLAIM sentence, 4 points for DEVELOPMENT).Identify how the metaphor below and explain how it reveals George Herbert’s view of humanity.“My God, I heard this dayThat none doth build a stately habitation,But he that means to dwell therein.What house more stately hath there been,Or can be, than is man?” (“Man”, Lines 1-5)

QUESTION 4

1. Answer the given prompt, incorporating a claim, direct quotations from the passage, and development into your answer. (8 points per question; 4 points for the CLAIM sentence, 4 points for DEVELOPMENT). Identify the metaphor in the passage below and explain how it reveals King Lear’s self-deception. “Peace Kent! Come not between the dragon and his wrath.” (1.1.109-110)

   QUESTION 5

   1. Respond to the prompt below with a sentence bundle (a claim, evidence, and development).(18 points per passage; 6 points for CLAIM, 6 points for EVIDENCE, 6 points for DEVELOPMENT)Edgar’s view of the gods (5.3.169-172) vs. Kent’s view of the stars (4.3.32-35)