English 3A: Unit 2 - Fuller and Longfellow Article Quiz

Which text structure does the article primarily use to present information about Fuller and Longfellow?

• Problem and solution

• Chronological order

• Cause and effect

• Compare and contrast

What feature helps organize the article into clear, focused sections?

• Timeline

• Sidebars

• Subheadings

• Charts

What is the purpose of the subheading “Fuller’s Criticism of Longfellow”?

• To explain Longfellow’s literary themes

• To show how Fuller’s writing changed over time

• To introduce a conflict between Fuller and Longfellow

• To summarize Fuller's poetry

The author includes a quote from Fuller criticizing Longfellow. What purpose does this feature serve?

• It promotes Fuller’s poetry

• It provides firsthand evidence of her opinion

• It shows how Longfellow edited her work

• It defends Longfellow’s originality

Why does the article begin by mentioning both Fuller and Longfellow in the title and first paragraph?

• To show their family connection

• To suggest they co-wrote The Dial

• To establish both as major literary figures

• To confuse their historical timelines

What organizational structure is used in the “Women on Woman” section?

• Cause and effect

• Chronological with embedded argument

• Comparison of two authors’ writing styles

• Sequence of publishing errors

What central idea is developed through Fuller’s review of Longfellow?

• Literary criticism can shape a writer’s reputation

• Romantic writers never respond to critics

• Fuller copied many of Longfellow’s ideas

• Fuller secretly admired Longfellow deeply

The inclusion of Fanny Longfellow’s letters and reflections serves what purpose?

• To distract from Fuller’s views

• To support the idea that Fuller was unpopular

• To provide multiple perspectives and reactions

• To prove Fanny and Margaret co-authored a book

What structure is used in the “Her Tragic Death” section?

• Compare and contrast

• Chronological narrative

• Problem and solution

• Definition and example

Which text feature best helps readers track the article’s major shifts in focus?

• Italics

• Parentheses

• Subheadings

• Endnotes