Is the following References page entry for a book correct or incorrect? Frangione, Thomas,(2018). The train kept rolling along RollingStock Press. Select one: a. Correct b. Incorrect
7. What are two features of "The Epic of Gilgamesh?" Select all that apply. It was written in cuneiform. It was created as a mosaic. It was written on a stele. It was written in indigo ink.
In both poems, what does the connotation of the underlined language imply? distress disgust hatred sorrow
Select the correct answer. Is the following statement true or false? Readers can study a character's actions to better understand the character's personality. true false
5. Why will Brutus not swear an oath with the conspirators? Brutus still doesn't trust Cassius. All of the men are noble Romans and don't need an oath. Everyone will make his own decision, so the oath would be false.
What awakens Poirot during the night? (4) a. He hears a loud groan, almost a cry. b. He hears two people arguing outside his door. c. He is thirsty. d. He hears the Wagon Lit conductor knocking on Ratchett's door.
Which statement best explains how Arturo changes in "An Hour with Abuelo"? Arturo learns that he must sometimes accept the way things are. Arturo understands that his grandfather had a difficult life. Arturo recognizes that his abuelo needs to share his story before he dies. Arturo realizes that he has a lot to learn both about and from his abuelo.
Select the correct answer. Which story belongs to the historical fiction genre? A. a story about a character who fights dragons and trolls in an imaginary land B. a story about a character caught in the middle of the Revolutionary War C. a story about an alien character from a fictional planet in the future D. a story about a character who falls in love with a good friend
Why won't the newspaper run Major Kovaloff's ad asking for the return of his nose? A. They refuse to run an ad for a person without a nose. B. They are afraid such an ad might give them a bad reputation C. They want more money than Major Kovaloff will pay for the ad. D. They already have too many of those kinds of ads.
Select the correct answer. How do authors develop the central idea of the passage? A. by using evidence and commentary B. by questioning the backgrounds of different positions C. by emphasizing that ideas can come in many mediums D. by introducing many topics in one paragraph
Read the lines from the poem "The Dragonfly." Link between water and air. Earth repels you. What is the connotative meaning of the word repels? defeats avoids disgusts hates
8. A secondary or side story that develops from and supports the main plot and usually involves minor characters. Subplot Plot Symbol Motif
Multiple Choice 1 point What is the symbolic meaning of the fire that engulfs the ranch? It represents the tragedy and destruction of Tita's life It symbolizes the all -consuming power of Tita and Pedro's true love It serves as a metaphor for ranchers' lack or respect for nature It is an act of revenge by a jealous John
In Dante's Inferno, the 9th circle of Hell is where the devil is and is described to be engulfed in flames. True False
Which of these phrases is an example of understatement? A. My sister first met her husband in Africa, even though he grew up a block away from us in Cleveland. B. I just love it when my baby brother wakes me up crying at all hours of the night! C. The full scholarship I received for college is O.K.,I guess. D. I was so excited about the news that I screamed for hours!
8. What is the characteristic of a good topic sentence? It refers to the author's purpose for writing. It makes inferences about the main idea. It supports the main idea of the paragraph with evidence. It conveys the subject of the paragraph.
3. What happens to Teddy's eyes? A. He gets sand in them while playing. B. He is injured by an animal. C. A snake spits poison into them. D. He is hit by a branch while climbing. A B C D
Line 12 "There's blood upon thy face." Why does Macbeth react strongly to the murderer's appearance? What does this moment reveal about Macbeth's emotiona I state?
14. To determine the __ of a poem, or the underlying message, it Is helpful to examine the form and meaning. theme style rhyme scheme structure
What is one secret of good writing? A. Complex sentences that are very long and extremely detailed B. Harshly worded sentences that show the writer's anger C. Short sentences that consist of only one or two words D. Simple, strong sentences that say only what they mean
