Questões de Concurso

The text introduces a specific anthropological concept describing it as a phenomenon deeply rooted in cultural practices. With this in mind, read the following excerpt:

_________ is often viewed as ________ violation of esta blished social boundaries.

Fill in the blanks CORRECTLY and respectively:

In her book, Mary Douglas explained a fundamental idea about how societies perceive cleanliness. With this in mind, mark the CORRECT alternative.

Mary Douglas's work explores the boundaries between categories. With this in mind, match the columns by associating the grammatical and lexical units as they are structured in the text's arguments:

Column 1:
(1) Essential.
(2) Unity in.
(3) Rituals of
Column 2:
( ) experience
( ) disorder.
( ) impurity.

Which alternative CORRECTLY fills in the parentheses above, from top to bottom?

Read the following sentence: Tribes that engaged in this practice viewed menstruating women as impure. If we rewrite this sentence to focus on the duration of the practice in the past beÍore another event occurred, the MOST appropriate structure would be:

Analyze the following statements and mark T (True) or F (False):

( ) In the segment found in the second paragraph, the verbal forms cleaned and purified act as past participles in a passive voice structure where the subject receives the action.
( ) In the phrase located in the third paragraph, the term making functions as a present participle that introduces a clause expressing a resultative state.
( ) In the expression from the second paragraph, the word unity serves as an adjective that modifies the noun experience according to standard English word order.
( ) In the clause appearing in the third paragraph, the word that represents a conjunction and can be substituted by the word what without affecting the syntax.

Which alternative CORRECTLY fills in the parentheses above, from top to bottom?