{"id":121019,"date":"2023-10-06T02:21:32","date_gmt":"2023-10-06T02:21:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=121019"},"modified":"2023-10-06T02:21:34","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T02:21:34","slug":"clep-college-composition-mathematicsenglish-literature-americsn-literature-exams-latest-2023-2024-updates-study-bundle-study-guide-with-verified-answers-100-correct","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2023\/10\/06\/clep-college-composition-mathematicsenglish-literature-americsn-literature-exams-latest-2023-2024-updates-study-bundle-study-guide-with-verified-answers-100-correct\/","title":{"rendered":"CLEP College Composition\/ Mathematics,English Literature &amp; Americsn Literature Exams (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Updates STUDY BUNDLE) Study Guide with Verified Answers| 100% Correct"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CLEP College Composition (Latest 2023\/<br>2024 Update) Questions and Verified<br>Answers| 100% Correct<br>Q: group of sentences organized around a central or main idea?<br>Answer:<br>Paragraph<br>Q: a word that expresses action or helps to make a statement?<br>Answer:<br>Verb<br>Q: a word or words naming person, place, thing, or idea about which something is being said?<br>Answer:<br>Subject<br>Q: Two or more subjects or verbs connected by and or or?<br>Answer:<br>Compound Subject\/Compound Verb<br>Q: A noun or pronoun that answers the question whom or what after an action verb. It receives<br>the action of the verb.?<br>Answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct Object<br>Q: A noun or pronoun (or adjective) which follows a be or linking verb and renames or<br>describes the subject. (Think of a be or linking verb as an = sign)?<br>Answer:<br>Subject Complement\/Predicate Nominative<br>Q: used as subject or subject complement (I, you, he, she, it, we, they, who, whoever)?<br>Answer:<br>Nomative Pronoun<br>Q: used as an object of verb or of preposition (me, you, him, her, it, us, them, whom,<br>whomever)?<br>Answer:<br>Objective Pronoun<br>Q: shows ownership (my, mine, you, yours, his, her, hers, its, our, ours, their, theirs, whose,<br>whosoever)?<br>Answer:<br>Possessive Pronoun<br>Q: Anyone, everyone, someone, everybody, somebody, anybody, and nobody are singular. The<br>singular pronoun his is used with them?<br>Answer:<br>Pronoun Rule #1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College Composition Exam (Latest<br>2023\/ 2024 Update) | Grade A<br>Questions and Verified Answers| 100%<br>Correct<br>Q: What is a comma splice?<br>Answer:<br>Type of sentence error; two independent clauses joined by only a comma and lacking a<br>conjunction or semicolon.<br>For example: &#8220;the dog barked in the park, the cat meowed on the sidewalk.&#8221; Correction: &#8220;The<br>dog barked in the park, and the car meowed on the sidewalk.&#8221;<br>Q: What is an introductory paragraph?<br>Answer:<br>The first paragraph of a composition that generally expresses the mail thrust if the piece and sets<br>the tone for all that follows.<br>Q: What is the most important paragraph in a composition?<br>Answer:<br>The introductory paragraph.<br>Q: What are the three goals of the introductory paragraph?<br>Answer:<br>1.Introduce the topic while placing emphasis on its importance and outlining the particular<br>aspects of the topic you will discuss.<br>2.Explain the structure or methodology of the composition by generally indicating what<br>subtopics you will discuss in each body paragraph and how you will approach them and the<br>conclusions you will draw.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3.Clarify the thesis of the composition by explaining how you will approach the topic and what<br>your main argument is.<br>Q: What is a thesis statement?<br>Answer:<br>The thesis statement is usually a single sentence that identifies the main claim of the<br>composition (premise) and it&#8217;s consequences (conclusion). This must be included in the<br>introductory paragraph.<br>Q: What do transitions do in a piece of writing?<br>Answer:<br>Transitions enable the various ideas in a composition to cohere and follow one another in a clear<br>and logical fashion.<br>Q: What are the two main deciding factors in a compositions structure?<br>Answer:<br>Order and relationship.<br>Q: What is order as it pertains to composition structure?<br>Answer:<br>Refers to the logical succession of ideas.<br>Such as: Sequential order, process and order of importance.<br>Q: What is relationship as it pertains to composition structure?<br>Answer:<br>Refers to how one idea relates to another idea.<br>Such as: point\/counterpoint, advantages\/disadvantages and cause and effect.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College Composition Modular Exam<br>(Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Questions and<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A<br>Q: Explain, interpret, and contextualize the illustrations that have been made?<br>Answer:<br>Analysis<br>Q: makes the subject more specific. Usually follows the thesis sentence.?<br>Answer:<br>Restatement or Restriction<br>Q: To influence, to change?<br>Answer:<br>Affect<br>When you&#8217;re talking about the act of changing &#8212; the verb &#8212; you&#8217;ll use &#8220;affect.&#8221;<br>Q: To accomplish (verb)<br>a result (noun)?<br>Answer:<br>Effect<br>When you&#8217;re talking about the change itself &#8212; the noun &#8212; you&#8217;ll use &#8220;effect.&#8221;<br>Q: Alright vs all right? which is spelled correctly?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>All right<br>Q: Impartial?<br>Answer:<br>Disinterested<br>Q: Not interested?<br>Answer:<br>Uninterested<br>Q: Outstanding, Distinguished?<br>Answer:<br>Eminent<br>Q: Each in the order given?<br>Answer:<br>Respectively<br>Q: An adverb when referring to how an action is performed?<br>Answer:<br>Well<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: To guarantee; to make safe?<br>Answer:<br>Ensure<br>Q: To provide insurance against loss?<br>Answer:<br>Insure<br>Q: Describes DISTANCE?<br>Answer:<br>Farther<br>Q: Additionally; suggests quantity or degree?<br>Answer:<br>Further<br>Q: A noun which is referred to using a pronoun?<br>Answer:<br>Antecedent<br>Q: Literal meaning of a word?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>Denotation<br>Q: The implied meaning of a word (using context)?<br>Answer:<br>Connotation<br>Q: A word that takes place of a noun?<br>Answer:<br>Pronoun<br>Q: A noun which is used as an Adjective?<br>Answer:<br>Participle<br>Q: A letter or Symbol printed above the text line?<br>Answer:<br>Superscript<br>Q: Describes the way words are arranged in a sentence?<br>Answer:<br>Syntax<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College Mathematics Exam (Latest<br>2023\/ 2024 Update) Questions and Verified<br>Answers| 100% Correct | Already Graded A<br>Q: The faces of a fair cube are numbered 1 through 6; the probability of rolling any number<br>from 1 through 6 is equally likely. If the cube is rolled twice, what is the probability that an even<br>number will appear on the top face in the first roll or that the number 1 will appear on the top<br>face in the second roll?<br>Answer:<br>7\/12<br>Q: A scientist estimated the number of bacteria in a sample every hour and recorded the<br>estimates in the table above. Then the scientist used the data to create the scatterplot above.<br>Based on the information, which of the following functions best models the number of<br>bacteria,f(t) , at time t, in hours?<br>Answer:<br>f(t)=100(2^t)<br>Q: The width of a rectangular garden is x feet. If 300 feet of fencing is needed to enclose the<br>garden, which of the following represents the length of the garden, in feet?<br>Answer:<br>150-x<br>Q: Michael wishes to give his son a savings bond that will mature in 8 years. He would like the<br>value of the savings bond to be $5,000 at maturity. If he can invest in a bond that has an annual<br>interest rate of 4% compounded monthly, which of the following is the best approximation of the<br>amount he should invest?<br>Answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3650<br>Q: The graph above shows the closing price of one share of stock of Company Y for each of the<br>five business days last week. Which of the following is closest to the percent change in the<br>closing price of one share of stock from Tuesday to Wednesday?<br>Answer:<br>67%<br>Q: Let A be a nonempty set and let B and C be any two subsets of A. Which of the following<br>statements must be true?<br>Answer:<br>B U C ( A<br>Q: The area of a rectangular field is the product of its length and width. If each dimension of<br>the rectangular field is multiplied by 3, then the area of the enlarged field is how many times the<br>area of the original field?<br>Answer:<br>9<br>Q: &#8220;If it snows, then school is closed.&#8221;<br>Which of the following is logically equivalent to the statement above?<br>Answer:<br>If school is not closed, then it does not snow<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College Mathematics Exam Prep<br>(Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Study Guide with<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct<br>Q: mutually exclusive events<br>Answer:<br>Q: inverse of a function<br>Answer:<br>exchange the x and y values and solve for x<br>Q: area of a circle<br>Answer:<br>A=\u03c0r\u00b2<br>Q: area of a rhombus (parallelogram)<br>Answer:<br>1) base x height<br>2) (diagonal * diagonal)\/2<br>Q: slope<br>Answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>change in y\/ change in x<br>Q: Sum of the angles of a triangle<br>Answer:<br>180<br>Q: isosceles triangle<br>Answer:<br>a triangle with 2 equal sides<br>Q: Pythagorean theorem<br>Answer:<br>used to find the lengths of the sides of a right triangle<br>(c\u00b2=a\u00b2+b\u00b2)<br>Q: Area of a triangle<br>Answer:<br>A= (1\/2)(altitude)(height)<br>Q: triangle median<br>Answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: perpendicular bisector of a triangle<br>Answer:<br>Q: triangle midline<br>Answer:<br>Q: Area of a parallelogram<br>Answer:<br>A=bh<br>Q: area of a rhombus (or square)<br>Answer:<br>A=(1\/2)d\u2081d\u2082<br>Q: length of the diagonal of a square<br>Answer:<br>diagonal length=length of a side times \u221a2<br>Q: median of a trapezoid<br>Answer:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>parallel to the bases, and equals (1\/2) their sum<br>Q: area of a trapezoid<br>Answer:<br>Q: isosceles trapezoid<br>Answer:<br>Q: similar polygons<br>Answer:<br>polygons with a 1:1 correspondence between their vertices and all angles and measures are<br>proportional<br>Q: circumference of a circle<br>Answer:<br>C=\u03c0d=2\u03c0r<br>Q: area of a circle<br>Answer:<br>A=\u03c0r\u00b2<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College American Literature Exam<br>Prep (Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Study Guide<br>with Verified Answers| 100% Correct<br>Q: &#8220;Revolutionized the American novel&#8221; with experiments in point of view, voice, and<br>narrative style.<br>Answer:<br>William Faulkner. Known of &#8220;stream of consciousness&#8221; style<br>Q: Biff Loman<br>Answer:<br>Son of protagonist, Willy Loman, in &#8220;Death of a Salesman&#8221; by Arthur Miller. Biff loses jobs<br>because he steals and lacks maturity. Willy eventually commits suicide so that Biff can have the<br>insurance money<br>Q: Naturalist influenced by Social Darwinists<br>Answer:<br>Jack London<br>Q: Confessional Poets<br>Answer:<br>John Berryman, Robert Lowell, Anne Sexton, Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich<br>Q: Southern Writers<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>Flannery O&#8217;Conner, Eudora Welty, William Faulkner, Carson McCullers<br>Q: The Beat Poets<br>Answer:<br>Allen Ginsberg, Jack Kerouac, William S Burroughs, Gregory Corso, Neal Cassady, Lawrence<br>Ferlinghetti, Gary Snyder, Kenneth Rexroth<br>Q: Fireside Poets<br>Answer:<br>John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendall Holmes, James Russell Lowell, Henry Wadsworth<br>Longfellow<br>Q: Harlem Renaissance<br>Answer:<br>James Welson Johnson, Claude McKay, Zora Neale Hurston, Jean Toomer, Sterling Brown,<br>Langston Hughes, Countee Cullen, Richard Wright<br>Q: Modernist Poets<br>Answer:<br>Amy Lowell, Robert Frost, Carl Sanburg, Wallace Stevens, William Carlos Williams, Ezra<br>Pound, H.D., Marianne Moore, T.S. Eliot, ee cummings, Hart Crane, Edna St Vincent Millay<br>Q: Regionalists<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>Mark Twain &#8211; Missouri, Kate Chopin &#8211; Louisiana, Theodore Dreiser &#8211; Chicago, Willa Cather &#8211;<br>Nebraska, Jack London &#8211; Alaska, Sarah Orne Jewett &#8211; Maine, Katherine Anne Porter &#8211; Texas,<br>John Steinbeck &#8211; California<br>Q: John Smith<br>Answer:<br>Colonist. Not a Puritan. Wrote &#8220;The General History of Virginia, New England, and the Summer<br>Isles.&#8221; Captured by Powhatan Indians, rescued by Pocahontas<br>Q: John Winthrop<br>Answer:<br>Puritan. Preached Sermon: &#8220;A Modell of Christian Charity&#8221; &#8211; &#8211; &#8220;citty upon a hill&#8221; &#8211; to the<br>passengers on the flagship Arabella<br>Q: Anne Bradstreet<br>Answer:<br>Puritan. First Female American Author. Poetry collection: &#8220;The Tenth Muse.&#8221; Poems include:<br>&#8220;The Prologue, The Author to Her Book, Before the Birth of One of Her Children, To My Dear<br>and Loving Husband, To My Dear Children, Here Follows Some Verses upon the Burning of our<br>House, The Flesh and the Spirit&#8221;<br>Q: Mary Rowlandson<br>Answer:<br>&#8220;The Sovereignty and Goodness of God, Together with the Faithfulness of HIs Promises<br>Displayed: Being a Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson.&#8221; Uses<br>&#8220;removes&#8221; &#8211; not chapters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: Edward Taylor<br>Answer:<br>Puritan Preacher. &#8220;Preparatory Meditations, Meditation 8 and Prologue, Huswifery&#8221; Uses<br>extended metaphors &#8211; conceits. Spider, spinning wheel, etc<br>Q: Cotton Mather<br>Answer:<br>Puritan Preacher. &#8220;The Wonders of the Invisible World,&#8221; &#8211; participated in Salem witch trials.<br>&#8220;Magnalia Christi Americana,&#8221; &#8211; a history of the wonderful works of Christ in America<br>Q: Jonathan Edwards<br>Answer:<br>Puritan Preacher. &#8220;Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God, Freedom of Will, The Great Christian<br>Doctrine of Original Sin Defended.&#8221; Influenced by the Age of Enlightenment (Reason)&#8221;<br>Q: Benjamin Franklin<br>Answer:<br>Deist. Desire to reach &#8220;moral perfection&#8221; &#8211; temperance, silence, order, resolution, frugality,<br>industry, sincerity, justice, moderation, cleanliness, tranquility, chastity, and humility<br>Q: &#8220;The Federalist&#8221;<br>Answer:<br>85 essays advocating a strong federal government. Signed &#8220;publius&#8221; but written by Alexander<br>Hamilton, John Jay and James Madison<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College American Literature Exam<br>(Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Questions and<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Already<br>Graded A<br>Q: What was it\u2014I paused to think\u2014what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of<br>the House of Usher? It was a mystery all insoluble; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies<br>that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory<br>conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects<br>which have the power of thus affecting us, still the analysis of the power lies among<br>considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement<br>of the particulars of the scene, of the details of the picture, would be sufficient to modify, or<br>perhaps to annihilate its capacity for sorrowful impression; and, acting upon this idea, I reined<br>my horse to the precipitous brink of a black and lurid tarn that lay in unruffled lustre by the<br>dwelling, and gazed down\u2014but with a shudder even more thrilling than before\u2014upon the<br>remodelled and inverted images of the gray sedge, and the ghastly treestems, and the vacant and<br>eye-like windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"16\">\n<li>Which best expresses the effect that the House of Usher has on the narrator in the excerpt?<br>(A) It elicits agreeable feelings of melancholy.<br>(B) It inspires a surge of romantic longing.<br>(C) It evokes feelings of nostalgia.<br>(D) It induces an inexplicable sense of dread.<br>(E) It arouses a feeling of d\u00e9j\u00e0 vu.<br>Answer:<br>(D) It induces an inexplicable sense of dread.<br>Q: What was it\u2014I paused to think\u2014what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of<br>the House of Usher? It was a mystery all insoluble; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies<br>that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory<br>conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects<br>which have the power of thus affecting us, still the analysis of the power lies among<br>considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement<br>of the particulars of the scene, of the details of the picture, would be sufficient to modify, or<br>perhaps to annihilate its capacity for sorrowful impression; and, acting upon this idea, I reined<br>my horse to the precipitous brink of a black and lurid tarn that lay in unruffled lustre by the<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>dwelling, and gazed down\u2014but with a shudder even more thrilling than before\u2014upon the<br>remodelled and inverted images of the gray sedge, and the ghastly treestems, and the vacant and<br>eye-like windows.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\" start=\"17\">\n<li>For the narrator, gazing into the &#8220;black and lurid tarn&#8221; (line 17) has what effect?<br>(A) It inspires a kind of self-assessment.<br>(B) It amplifies the house&#8217;s effect.<br>(C) It soothes his nerves.<br>(D) It diminishes his sense of fear.<br>(E) It reminds him of his mortality.<br>Answer:<br>(B) It amplifies the house&#8217;s effect.<br>Q: What was it\u2014I paused to think\u2014what was it that so unnerved me in the contemplation of<br>the House of Usher? It was a mystery all insoluble; nor could I grapple with the shadowy fancies<br>that crowded upon me as I pondered. I was forced to fall back upon the unsatisfactory<br>conclusion, that while, beyond doubt, there are combinations of very simple natural objects<br>which have the power of thus affecting us, still the analysis of the power lies among<br>considerations beyond our depth. It was possible, I reflected, that a mere different arrangement<br>of the particulars of the scene, of the details of the picture, would be sufficient to modify, or<br>perhaps to annihilate its capacity for sorrowful impression; and, acting upon this idea, I reined<br>my horse to the precipitous brink of a black and lurid tarn that lay in unruffled lustre by the<br>dwelling, and gazed down\u2014but with a shudder even more thrilling than before\u2014upon the<br>remodelled and inverted images of the gray sedge, and the ghastly treestems, and the vacant and<br>eye-like windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The excerpt best exemplifies which kind of writing?<br>(A) Psychological realism<br>(B) Naturalistic realism<br>(C) Spiritual autobiography<br>(D) Historical romance<br>(E) Gothic romance<br>Answer:<br>(E) Gothic romance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: 19. At the end of the story from which the excerpt is drawn, what happens to the House of<br>Usher?<br>(A) It burns to the ground.<br>(B) It collapses into the tarn.<br>(C) It is abandoned by its occupants.<br>(D) It is torn down by the townspeople.<br>(E) It is restored by its owner.<br>Answer:<br>(B) It collapses into the tarn<br>Q: 20. Which of the following best describes a theme of Whitman&#8217;s poem &#8220;Out of the Cradle<br>Endlessly Rocking&#8221;?<br>(A) The desire of the poet to retreat to the protected life of the child<br>(B) The grief that overwhelmed America at Lincoln&#8217;s death<br>(C) The celebration of America as the hope of the world<br>(D) The anguish of a man confronted by war<br>(E) The awakening of the poet to his vocation<br>Answer:<br>(E) The awakening of the poet to his vocation<br>Q: 21. Which of the following did NOT write a slave narrative?<br>(A) Olaudah Equiano<br>(B) William Wells Brown<br>(C) Frederick Douglass<br>(D) Charles Brockden Brown<br>(E) Harriet Jacobs<br>Answer:<br>(D) Charles Brockden Brown<br>Q: Olaudah Equiano<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>An antislavery activist who wrote a famous account of his enslavement.<br>Q: William Wells Brown<br>Answer:<br>the first african american novelist and playwright.<br>Q: Frederick Douglass<br>Answer:<br>Escaped slave and great black abolitionist who fought to end slavery through political action<br>Q: Charles Brockden Brown<br>Answer:<br>Wrote political pamphlets, but known for the early Amercian novel, wrote novels: Wieland,<br>Ormond, Edgar Huntly, Alcuin<br>Q: Harriet Jacobs<br>Answer:<br>Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl<br>Q: These roses under my window make no reference to former roses or to better ones; they are<br>for what they are; they exist with God today. There is no time to them. There is simply the rose;<br>it is perfect in every moment of its existence. . . . But man postpones or remembers; he does not<br>live in the present, but with reverted eye laments the past, or, heedless of the riches that surround<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College English Literature Exam<br>(Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Questions and<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Already<br>Graded A<br>Q: A young group of poets influenced by W.B. Yeats (1865-1939) and W.H. Auden (1907-<br>1973) that focused on conversational poetry full of self-reflection and common events was<br>known as &#8220;The Movement.&#8221; Which of the popular Modern-period poets below were members of<br>The Movement? (Choose all that apply.)<br>Edmond Charles Blunden (1896-1974)<br>Roy Broadbent Fuller (1912-1991)<br>John Betjeman (1906-1984) Philip<br>Arthur Larkin (1922-1985)<br>Donald Davie (1922-1995)<br>Answer:<br>roy broadband fuller<br>philip arthur larkin<br>donald davie<br>Q: Their works focused on experience and philosophy, as opposed to politics. The best-known<br>work Church Going (1955, by the best-known member of The Movement, Philip Arthur Larkin)<br>depicts a walk through a church by a contemplative skeptic.<br>Answer:<br>roy broadband fuller<br>philip arthur larkin<br>donald davie<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: was a traditional poet named Poet Laureate in 1927. Collected Poems was his most popular<br>work.<br>Answer:<br>John Betjeman<br>Q: work often focused on his experiences from World War I. His famous collections include<br>Poems (1914) and After the Bombing (1950).<br>Answer:<br>Edmond Charles Blunden&#8217;s<br>Q: Do these miserable animals presume to think, that I am so degenerated as to defend my<br>veracity? Yahoo as I am, it is well known through all Houyhnhnmland, that, by the instructions<br>and example of my illustrious master, I was able in the compass of two years (although I confess<br>with the utmost difficulty) to remove that infernal habit of lying, shuffling, deceiving, and<br>equivocating, so deeply rooted in the very souls of all my species; especially the Europeans.<br>The author of this work is Jonathan <strong><em>__<\/em><\/strong> (1667-1745), a noted satirist of the Neoclassical<br>period (1660-1798).<br>Answer:<br>swift<br>Q: Do these miserable animals presume to think, that I am so degenerated as to defend my<br>veracity? Yahoo as I am, it is well known through all Houyhnhnmland, that, by the instructions<br>and example of my illustrious master, I was able in the compass of two years (although I confess<br>with the utmost difficulty) to remove that infernal habit of lying, shuffling, deceiving, and<br>equivocating, so deeply rooted in the very souls of all my species; especially the Europeans.<br>Houyhnhnmland is one of the four lands that he travels to, and by calling himself a Yahoo he is<br>identifying with the deformed, lesser intelligent people of the land. The more intelligent<br>Houyhnhnm race is comprised of horse-like creatures, while the less intelligent Yahoos resemble<br>humans.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Answer:<br>gulliver&#8217;s travels by jonathan swift<br>Q: A type of play set in London and dealing with the common life of the middle-class<br>Englishman is called a <strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong> comedy.<br>was popular around the turn of the 17th century. It was used by Ben Jonson for Bartholomew<br>Fair (1631).<br>Answer:<br>citizen<br>Q: A theatrical device frequently utilized by Shakespeare was pioneered in John Lyly&#8217;s<br>Galathea (1588). This device was:<br>a stage that jutted out into the audience.<br>casting girls to play the part of boys.<br>interludes.<br>using all-male casts to portray characters, both male and female.<br>secular drama, with no religious overtones.<br>Answer:<br>casting girls to play the part of boys<br>Q: who first pioneered casting girls to play the parts of boys<br>Answer:<br>john lyly<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Q: <strong><em><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong><em> was introduced by Henry Medwall&#8217;s interlude Flugens and Lucres (1495)<br>Answer:<br>secular drama<br>Q: (During the Elizabethan era [1558-1603] &#8220;<\/em>&#8221; were instructive yet comical plays,<br>similar to morality plays but lighter in tone.)<br>Answer:<br>interludes<br>Q: Anne Bront\u00eb (1820-1848) used her real-life experiences to write Agnes Grey (1847). In her<br>next work, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) she drew on her personal experience with:<br>an abusive mother.<br>an abusive aunt.<br>an abusive uncle.<br>an abusive brother.<br>an abusive father.<br>Answer:<br>an abusive brother<br>Q: The Bront\u00eb&#8217;s brother, <strong><em><strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong> (1817-1848), was a childhood playmate of the sisters.<br>Together they created imaginary worlds to play in and that would eventually become the settings<br>for their early stories.<br>After being fired as a tutor, <strong><em>_<\/em><\/strong><\/em><\/strong> returned home and became an alcoholic. His dangerous<br>behavior afterwards provided the inspiration for the character of Arthur Huntingdon in Wildfell<br>Hall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>CLEP College English Literature Exam Prep<br>(Latest 2023\/ 2024 Update) Study Guide with<br>Verified Answers| 100% Correct<br>Q: A woman who wrote about woman&#8217;s rights. 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