Pressed by the Moon, Mute Arbitress of Tides / Charlotte Smith

Test Practice

Compare and Contrast the Speaker

With your partner, discuss how to answer these questions about the selection.

1. The selection is in sharp contrast to the Neoclassical ideal of
a. orderliness
b. wittiness
c. love of nature
d. showing strong emotions


How does information you gather as you read help you eliminate incorrect answers?

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