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GED Reasoning through Language Arts 1.1 Reading Skills. What can the reader infer about the narrator from the description of the scene in paragraph...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 1.2 Reading Skills. What purpose does the transition "on the other hand" achieve in the last sentences of parag...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 1.4 Reading Skills. How do the first two paragraphs set up the subsequent dialogue to create a certain impressi...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 1.5 Reading Skills. What seems to be the author's purpose in comparing the scene in this excerpt to the present...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 2.1 Reading Skills. What is the effect of juxtaposing the fantasy element of the story with information about G...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 2.4 Reading Skills. What is tragically ironic about this statement in light of Gregor's situation?
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 2.5 Reading Skills. Which quotation best supports the idea that Gregor feels isolated before his transformation?
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.1 Reading Skills. What does Paine achieve by placing this statement after his argument?
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.2 Reading Skills. In his statements quoted in the article, Chalmers aims to dissuade revolution primarily by....
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.3 Reading Skills. Despite the authors' different viewpoints, what does the material presented in this article...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 3.4 Reading Skills. Which of the following statements best describes the way Paine would have responded to this...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 4.1 Reading Skills. What is the narrator suggesting by referring to the Buttons' decision to have a child as "t...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 4.2 Reading Skills. Choose the best answer to the question: What effect does the author achieve by naming the h...
In this GED problem, figure out why the author decided to include two paragraphs of first person narration at the beginning of the paragraph. GED R...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 4.4 Reading Skills. Which quotation from Doctor Keene in the excerpt best supports the idea that he is more int...
In this GED question, figure out the author's purpose in focusing on the Button couple's "enviable position" in society. GED Reasoning through Lang...
GED Reasoning through Language Arts 5.5 Reading Skills