The Only Thing to Fear

Claustrophobia is the fear of...

• spiders

• heights

• small spaces

• Santa Claus

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

Which of the following choices is the BEST summary of the text?

• Everyone has fears, so people should just learn to get over them.

• Fears are natural, phobias are man-made and cannot be treated.

• Fear is a protective emotion that helps humans survive, and it can be managed.

• Fears and phobias are a natural part of life; they can only be managed with the help of a therapist.

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

What is the main theme of the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear'?

• A) Courage

• B) Fear itself

• C) Happiness

• D) Success

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CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.4.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

Which of the following best describes the tone of the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear'?

• A) Optimistic

• B) Pessimistic

• C) Encouraging

• D) Indifferent

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

In the context of 'The Only Thing to Fear', which word is synonymous with 'fear'?

• A) Courage

• B) Anxiety

• C) Joy

• D) Confidence

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

Identify the correct grammatical structure: 'The only thing to fear is fear itself.'

• A) Simple sentence

• B) Compound sentence

• C) Complex sentence

• D) Compound-complex sentence

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What literary device is used in the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear is Fear Itself'?

• A) Metaphor

• B) Simile

• C) Personification

• D) Irony

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Which historical figure is associated with the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear is Fear Itself'?

• A) Winston Churchill

• B) Franklin D. Roosevelt

• C) Martin Luther King Jr.

• D) Mahatma Gandhi

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is the effect of repetition in the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear is Fear Itself'?

• A) It creates confusion

• B) It emphasizes the message

• C) It makes the phrase humorous

• D) It weakens the statement

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which part of speech is the word 'fear' in the phrase 'The Only Thing to Fear'?

• A) Noun

• B) Verb

• C) Adjective

• D) Adverb

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B