Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin – Flashcards
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the main purpose of this passage is to
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describe the writer's planned process of "arriving at moral perfection"
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the primary mode of composition of paragraph two of the passage is
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definition
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the primary mode of the composition of paragraph three of the passage is
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process analysis
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in context, the word "precept" in line 22 most nearly means
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a particular course of action to follow the virtues
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the line "resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve" uses
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repetition
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paragraph three uses several examples of a type of figurative language called
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personification
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the writer of the passage can best be characterized as someone who us
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methodical
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the style and the organization of the passage mostly appeals to
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ethos and logos
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the line "in conversation it was obtained rather by the use of the ears than of the tongue" used the rhetorical technique of
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metonymy
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the tone of the passage as a whole can be best described as
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resolved
