Following the Crowd

What does the phrase 'following the crowd' mean in the context of decision-making?

• Making independent choices

• Adopting the opinions or actions of the majority

• Leading others in a new direction

• Ignoring societal norms

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Which of the following sentences uses 'following the crowd' correctly?

• She was praised for following the crowd and starting a new trend.

• He avoided following the crowd by choosing a unique career path.

• Following the crowd, she invented a new recipe.

• They were criticized for following the crowd and being innovative.

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B

Identify the correct synonym for 'conformity' as used in the phrase 'following the crowd'.

• Rebellion

• Compliance

• Independence

• Creativity

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CCSS.L.11-12.4A

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.5B

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

In literature, a character who 'follows the crowd' is often portrayed as:

• A leader

• A rebel

• A conformist

• An innovator

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Which of the following is an example of 'following the crowd' in social behavior?

• Starting a new fashion trend

• Joining a popular social media challenge

• Inventing a new gadget

• Writing a unique novel

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

What is the grammatical function of 'following' in the phrase 'following the crowd'?

• Noun

• Adjective

• Verb

• Adverb

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Choose the sentence that best illustrates the concept of 'following the crowd'.

• She stood out by wearing a bright red dress to the party.

• He joined the protest because everyone else was doing it.

• They decided to travel to an unusual destination.

• She cooked a traditional dish with a unique twist.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6

Which literary device is often used to criticize 'following the crowd'?

• Metaphor

• Irony

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

In a story, a character who stops 'following the crowd' might experience:

• Increased popularity

• Isolation

• Greater wealth

• Immediate success

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What is the opposite of 'following the crowd'?

• Conforming

• Imitating

• Leading

• Copying

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CCSS.L.4.5B

CCSS.L.5.5B