Identify the sentence that repeats words to create parallel structure. A. In a seminar, I try to listen carefully and to take notes intelligently. B. The trip to the city is neither a long one nor expensive. C. We are not for the Lakers basketball team but Bulls basketball team. D. This car is reliable … Read more
Which element of a story is most clearly a motif? A. A beautiful scene on a bridge crossing still water B. A hero’s sidekick, who joins him on his journey C. A sudden shift in a plot to fill in some backstory D. A recurring image of a rainbow in the distance
2. Which word could replace rhythmic in the sentence below? “As I listened to the rhythmic pounding of the wheels on the tracks” (Wiesel 26). A. bouncing B. steady C. excited D. dull
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Steve states, “How about a firing squad at dawn, Charlie, so we can get rid of all the suspects? Narrow them down. Make it easier for you. Which of the following types of figurative language were used? Hyperbole Personification Onomatopoeia Simile What’s the answer
Look at this excerpt from the play and decide whether the author is using DIRECT or INDIRECT characterization to tell us about Mr. Coffin. Mr. Coffin: (chuckling) Come now, Mr. Douglas. You and I have talked together more than once. You are better educated than most of the people here. Speak now – I insist. … Read more
Read the sentence. Last week, Luis bought a peppy car that he loves to drive around the neighborhood. The word neighborhood is an example of a noun. a verb. an adjective. an adverb.
When you write a short story, why might you use a thesaurus to look up synonyms of descriptive words? to add more words to your story to be more precise in your writing to vary the language and word choice to distinguish between word meanings
Which sentence uses commas correctly? o I wanted, to eat breakfast as soon as I woke up, but my father insisted that we wait. o The young girl was proud that her experiment, the first of its kind, had won first place. O The man pedaled as fast as he could, but he still could … Read more
According to the article, why did Nash give her address to the judge who sent her to jail? A She wanted the judge to know he did not do her a favor and that she was willing to serve her sentence. B She wanted the judge to remember her when he presided over other civil … Read more