Week 7 Assessment

Middle English dialect has laid the foundation for modern English.

• True
• False

After accepting an invitation, it is best you

• Confirm your attendance

• State why you will attend

• attend with a third party

Responding to an invite means you can either accept or decline the invite.

• True
• False

One of the following practices is acceptable even when you want to decline an invite.

• Ignore the message

• Call the host to explain after the event

• Express appreciation for the invite

Your response to an invite is of utmost importance because of all the options below except

• it helps the host to plan

• it shows respect

• it makes room for your souvenir to be packed earlier

Give a word to describe a literary device in which words that are close together in a sentence or phrase start with the same sound.

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Syntax

Alliteration is used in one of these poems to describe the hardships and challenges of life at sea.

• Seafarer

• Beowulf's agony

• The Wanderer's pain

A collection of stories that showcases Middle English literature and provides insight into the culture of the time.

• Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales

• Jennifer Egan: A visit from the Goon squad

• Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Qǐng jìn could be interpreted as

• Go out

• Please come in

• Stand up

Tanslate Fēi cháng gǎn xiè to English

• Thank you very much

• Good job

• Nice one