Read the passage from The Importance of Being Earnest.
Jack. . . . Old Mr. Thomas Cardew, who adopted me when I was a little boy, made me in his will guardian to his grand-daughter, Miss Cecily Cardew. Cecily, who addresses me as her uncle from motives of respect that you could not possibly appreciate, lives at my place in the country under the charge of her admirable governess, Miss Prism.
Algernon. Where is that place in the country, by the way?
Jack. That is nothing to you, dear boy. You are not going to be invited . . .
By refusing to let Algernon meet Cecily, what character trait does Jack display?
protectiveness
mischievousness
jealousy
<span>compassion
The answer is </span>protectiveness
Answer:
To provide the Wellcomb family's backstory
Explanation:
The passage is just giving a short paragraph of what went on in their life. ( A Back story )
Answer:
1. How could the study group benefit Michel?
C. By generating more ideas
2.
It seems Michel might not grasp all of the key aspects of critical thinking. Which of the following is NOT a key aspect of critical thinking?
D. Agreeing with the majority opinion
3.
What is one question Michel should ask himself when presented with information in his history class?
A. Can this information be interpreted another way?
4.Which sentence from Michel’s paper is an example of a logical fallacy?
A. “The Boston Tea Party has become an iconic event in the history of the United States and is discussed in many American public school history classes.”
Someone standing up for what they believe in.