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The lack of (i)______ the poetry of the postwar decades has led not, as one might have expected, to (ii)______ poetry, but to a curious closure in which all poets and forms of poetry are (iii)_______ and alone, not even respected establishment poets, command excitement.
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For literary critics and book reviewers, the notion of critical authority has become ______in an age of quick, teeming Internet response, where all the old critical standards and parameters are in the process of being reinvented.
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Many people perceive an unearned grandiosity at work in the news business and given that perception, it should be no surprise that they have such a strong________ for the business.
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The passage implies that Du Bois attributed which of the following beliefs to Spencerian sociologists?
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The author implies which of the following about natural resources in South China prior to 6,500 years ago?
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Which of the following can be inferred from the passage about plant cultivation in the Yangtze Basin?
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The primary purpose of the passage is to
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The passage supports which of the following statements about the trees in the La Selva study?
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The passage suggests that as temperatures rise, trees in the tropical regions
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Monarch butterflies lay their eggs hundreds of miles away from their places of origin. Each caterpillar that emerges feeds exclusively on milkweed, absorbing the glycosides that milkweed contains. Butterflies retain the glycosides they absorb as caterpillars. Research on monarch butterflies whose migration has been tracked shows that the combination of glycosides in a butterfly always exactly matches the distinctive combination of glycosides that exists in the species of milkweed in the butterfly's place of origin.
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Which of the following most logically completes the argument?
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Which of the following best describes the function of the highlighted sentence?
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The author suggests which of the following about Heckert`s research?
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It can be inferred from the passage that "earlier research" different from Heckert`s research in that the "earlier research"
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Leo Tolstoy wrote many works of nonfiction and professed (i)_____ these explorations of ethics and religion compared with his novels and short stories. The fiction writer in him, however, was hard to (ii)_____. Handi Murdd is a short novel with the breadth and power of an epic, with vivid characterization and intense storytelling that sweep the reader away. While the reader senses the moral concerns of the tale's creator, the novel is a far cry from the (iii)_____ of Tolstoy's nonfiction.
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As the biography makes plain, the scientist led _____ sort of life, rarely remaining in one place for long.
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Select the sentence in which the author articulates the benefits of a tendentious research approach.
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Which of the following, if true, most strongly supports the proposed explanation?
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For parents, the pleasure of letting children choose which book to read aloud together is not always ____________: I well remembered my inner groans when my child would constantly pick my least favorite book from the shelf.
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Many legislators who helped Roosevelt shape the New Deal _____ the fact that emerging social problems affected every segment of the population; nonetheless, they often acted with a view to aiding only their own constituents.
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