English B U2 L3 Algeria: "My Father Writes to My Mother" Answers -
1. Which of the following statements best describes the influence of the setting in "My Father Writes to My Mother"?
Answer - B. Mother feels empowered when she is in the company of her sisters and cousins.
2. Which of the following quotes from "My Father Writes to My Mother" best supports the response selected above?
Answer - C. "My mother, with lowered eyes, would calmly pronounce his name 'Tahar'...and even when a suspicion of a smile flickered across the other women's faces or they looked half ill at ease, half indulgent, I thought that a rare distinction lit up my mother's face."
3. In "My Father Writes to My Mother," which pair of words best expresses the speaker's attitude toward her father after observing her mother's behavior in various settings?
Answer - A. admiring and proud
4. When analyzing the setting, what should the reader consider? Choose all that apply/
Answers - A. the time of day during which the story takes place, C. the city in which the story takes place and D. the atmosphere or mood of the place.
5. Chose the correct form of “who” in the following sentence. I took the young child ______ was lost to her mother.
Answer - A. who
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The last one is wrong, it's b. whom
Full honors version:
1. The blank looks around the classroom indicated the student's confusion
b. betokened
2. The author's tone in the story is _____.
b. proud
3. The author senses the ___ of the union of a man and a woman
b. mystery
4. The father is best described as
d. understanding
5. I took the young child ___ was lost to her mother
b. whom
I just took it with these answers and got a 100 :)
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thanks gorl you were correct 100%
Idk what the person above me is saying bc I took the honors and the last question is “who” not whom
yeah A random gorl is right, its whom
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Great job! Your answers are correct.
To find the answer to question 1, you needed to consider the influence of the setting in "My Father Writes to My Mother." You likely had to read the passage and think about how the setting affects the mother character.
In question 2, you were asked to find a quote that supports the selected response from question 1. To do this, you had to revisit the passage and look for a quote that shows the mother feeling empowered when she is in the company of her sisters and cousins.
Question 3 required you to determine the speaker's attitude towards her father after observing her mother's behavior in various settings. Reading the passage and analyzing the speaker's feelings towards her father was necessary for this question.
For question 4, you were asked to consider what should be analyzed when analyzing the setting. By understanding that the setting includes aspects such as the time of day, the city, and the atmosphere, you were able to select the correct answers.
Lastly, question 5 asked you to choose the correct form of "who" in a sentence. To answer this question, you had to understand the grammar rules for using "who" and apply them to the given sentence. You chose the correct form, "who," which refers to the young child.
Good work on getting all the answers correct! If you have any more questions, feel free to ask.