Question

Read the following excerpt. Using the context of the paragraph, select the word that best completes the sentence.

If the adolescent fails to resolve the identity crisis by the time of entry into adulthood, he will feel a sense of role confusion or identity diffusion. Others seem to avoid the crisis altogether and settle easily on an available, socially approved identity. Still others resolve their crises by adopting an available but socially disapproved ___________. This latter option is called negative identity formation and is often associated with delinquent behavior.

Answer 1

ideology

friendship

opportunity

performance

Answer 2

@kade_sonix

Answer 3

what if i say "ideology"...?

Answer 4

is u sure

Answer 5

Most likely Ideology. Performance cant be Disapproved. Same goes for Friendship and opportunity. Ideology can be disapproved.

Answer 6

What is the meaning of the word "inevitable" as it is used in the following sentence?

Even though she was having so much fun with her friends every day, Jasmine knew the end of summer was inevitable and school would start again too soon.

unavoidable

undesirable

unexpected

unavailable

Answer 7

A. Unavoidable.

Answer 8

Which word and definition match?

crucial—necessary

haughty—modest

prescribed—expected

resolution—problem

Answer 9

im sorry to keep asking

Answer 10

Its most likely A. Crucial necessary. Haughty means Arrogant. So, Thats a No. Prescribed is something been told u already. It cant be expected. Resolution means a firm decision to do or not to do something. So, It cant be a Problem. so, A is the only one left.

Answer 11

And Its alright. Like I said before. Its for myself.

Answer 12

Read the following excerpt. Using the context of the paragraph, select the word that best completes the sentence.

The dramatic changes that characterize puberty present the adolescent with serious challenges. As has been discussed, the rather sudden bodily changes in this period are accompanied by equally dramatic changes in thoughts and feelings. Thus, not all of the assumptions held about the self in earlier stages may still be ____________ to the new individuals they have become.

distant

exciting

relevant

interesting

Answer 13

Its either Interesting or Exciting. I am not so sure.

Answer 14

Select the word that best completes the sentence:

There was a burst of activity when the sound of the alarm _______________ the fire department into action.

resolved

propelled

abandoned

demonstrated

Answer 15

Most likely Propelled.

Answer 16

Which of the following sentences uses language figuratively?

I had a long day at school because of all of my activities.

My day at school was a marathon and a triathlon combined.

I felt like I could take a nap after the long day of tests that I had.

My teacher gave us a break because the day had been so long.

Answer 17

Its B. Figurative means something that is not literal.

Answer 18

Respond to the following in complete sentences: Identify which of the following examples uses figurative language to describe the image. What makes the example you identified figurative language? Which device is used?
A.The school buses lined up like tanks on the battlefield, strategically parked to protect people.
B.The bright and shiny yellow school buses were parked strategically to bring the students home.