Read the text trailer for The Miracle Worker. When Annie Sullivan is sent to work for the Keller family, she has no idea what she will encounter or what to expect. She knows little about the young child Helen, save the fact that she is deaf, blind, and mute. Barely an adult herself, Annie wonders how she will reach Helen or if there is, indeed, anything to be reached. Will Annie discover Helen, herself, or both in her latest teaching assignment? Which sentence would be an enticing detail to add to this text trailer? Annie’s friends are filled with great sadness to see her go, and they present her with gifts when she leaves. Mr. Anagnos has great faith in Annie even though she appears to have great doubts about her new assignment. What will happen if Annie cannot help Helen despite the generous salary she is receiving? Will Annie be able to unlock the treasure within Helen, if indeed there is treasure to be found?

"where are you taking me? " the car hesitated, or rather gave a faint whirring click, as if information, somewhere, was dropping card by punch- slotted card under electric eyes. "to the psychiatric center for research on regressive tendencies." he got in. the door shut with a soft thud. the police car rolled through the night avenues, flashing its dim lights ahead. which statement best describes the intended aesthetic impact of this excerpt? o a. by showing leonard obeying the police car, the author reinforces the theme of surrendering one s individuality. o b. by relating the way the car responds, the author underscores the theme of the dangers of a mechanized of society o c. by having leonard, a seemingly normal person, taken to a psychiatric center, the author injects irony, leaving the reader surprised o d. by showing leonard communicating with another person, the author satisfies his need for human contact, leaving the reader hopeful

The latin phrase de gustibus non est disputandum means which of the following? a. “disputes aren’t easily settled.” b. “the great aren’t guilty.” c. “guilt isn’t the issue.” d. “there’s no disputing about tastes.”

Preview the following sentence and identify the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. the brain was riddled with holes, it looked like a sponge. a. bridled c. perforated b. pierced d. b and c select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d mark this and return