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(04.05 HC)Read the poem. Answer the question that follows.In the realm of words, where thoughts take flight,I embark on an essay, my mind alight,But tangled thoughts, like vines, do creep,And the blank page, a chasm, seems so deep.Like the White Rabbit, running in haste,I chase elusive ideas, in a frantic chase,Tick-tock, the clock keeps its steady beat,Time slipping away, a foe hard to defeat.Down the rabbit hole of research I dive,Seeking knowledge, hoping to thrive,Yet lost in a maze of facts and quotes,My essay’s essence eludes and floats.What effect does the allusion to the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland have on the poem?

(04.01 MC)Read the poem by Mrs. Georgia Douglas Johnson and answer the question that follows.”Smothered Fires”A woman with a burning flameDeep covered through the yearsWith ashes—ah! she hid it deep,And smothered it with tears.Sometimes a baleful light would riseFrom out the dusky bed,And then the woman hushed it quickTo slumber on, as dead.At last the weary war was done,The tapers were alight,And with a sigh of victoryShe breathed a soft—goodnight!The bolded lines in the poem rhyme using

(04.01 MC)Read “Prisms” by Laura Riding Jackson. Answer the question that follows.What is beheld through glass seems glass.The quality of what I amEncases what I am not,Smooths the strange world.I perceive it slowlyIn my time,In my material,As my pride,As my possession:The vision is love.When life crashes like a cracked pane,Still shall I loveEven the slight grass and the patient dust.Death also sees, though darkly,And I must trust then as nowOnly another kind of prismThrough which I may not put my hands to touch.Which of the following best paraphrases the bolded stanza?

(04.05 HC)Read the myth and the poem inspired by it. Answer the question that follows.”The Myth of Daphne” from Greek MythologyDaphne was a wood nymph who caught the eye of the god Apollo. Apollo, the god of the sun, music, and prophecy, pursued her relentlessly. To escape Apollo’s advances, Daphne prayed to her father, the river god, to help her. In response, the river god turned Daphne into a laurel tree. Thus, Apollo was unable to have her as his lover, but he made the laurel tree his symbol and claimed it as his prize. This is why in art and literature, Apollo is often depicted with a wreath made of laurel leaves.”Daphne” by Edna St. Vincent MillayWhy do you follow me?—Any moment I can beNothing but a laurel-tree.Any moment of the chaseI can leave you in my placeA pink bough for your embrace.Yet if over hill and hollowStill it is your will to follow,I am off;—to heel, Apollo!Which characteristic is shared by both “The Myth of Daphne” from Greek Mythology and the poem “Daphne” by Edna St. Vincent Millay?

(04.03 LC)Transcendentalists were a group of authors from which literary period?

Explain the differences between express and implied consent. Which type is more legally sound? Are express consents given by patients? If so, give examples.

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