Prova
45 questões da prova de 2019 de Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), em Inglês. Cada uma tem página própria, com enunciado completo, alternativas e gabarito — e dá para responder na própria página.
The power of metaphors discusses the use of metaphors in daily life, as well as the text O que nossas metáforas dizem de nós.
The following metaphor is present in both texts:
we didn’t know the extent to which these metaphors influence people. (ℓ. 12-13)
In the fragment above, the doubt expressed by the researcher can be formulated by the following question:
test subjects were asked to read short paragraphs (ℓ. 14)
The reason for the omission of the agent in the sentence above is:
Metaphors aren’t just used for flowery speech. They shape the conversation for things we’re trying to explain and figure out. (ℓ. 29-30)
In order to clarify the meaning relation between the two sentences above, the following word can be inserted in the underlined one:
