Exercise: Research: Recognizing common knowledge 2 (autoscored)

In each of the following items, decide whether the statement can be considered common knowledge. If it is common knowledge, click “Common knowledge.” If the statement would require a citation, click “Requires citation.”

Click Submit after each question to see feedback and to record your answer. If your instructor has assigned this exercise set, you must answer every question before your answers will be submitted to the gradebook.

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The phrase deus ex machina, Latin for “god from a machine,” describes the ancient practice of ending plays with the arrival of a deity who solved the characters’ problems, but it is commonly used now to describe any artificial plot device that neatly resolves complications.