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Which phrase best defines mood in literature? the location of a story the atmosphere of a story the attitude of the writer the traits of the characters
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Select the sentence in which the verb correctly agrees with the subject. A. Peggy and Phyllis drives me to Florida every winter. B. Les and Miranda is late for work today. C. A copy of Moby Dic k and several magazines has disappeared from my room. D. Not only the muffler but also the spark plugs need to be replaced.
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Which sentence from "Enrico Fermi: The 'Italian Navigator'" is not strictly factual?a. "At last, at 3:25, the final order was given."b. "But he stepped out briskly, breathing deeply of the cold air."c. "It was December 2, 1942."d. "The control rods were made of cadmium."
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Read the sentence. John said that he saw a very lively Broadway show in New York last year. Which word is the adverb?a. Broadwayb. showc. lastd. very
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Which word best describes Creon as he approaches his son in the cavern?a. exhaustedb. proudc. hopefuld. repentant
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Which of the following would serve as support for this assertion? By sponsoring our team's purchase of uniforms and allowing us to use your name on them, you will benefit both our team and your companyBecause your team's name will be on the uniforms, all of the students and parents who attend the game will be reminded of your business, which will increase your sales.The uniforms are usually covered by the school, but unfortunately there have been some budget cuts.both of the aboveThe statement is not an assertion.none of the aboveNEXT QUESTION
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Why is The Metamorphosis a difficult story to translate?A. The subject matter is not interesting to readers.B. There are many different interpretations of Kafka's original words.C. The short story has already been translated into many languages.D. Kafka's work requires a 100 percent literal, word-for-word translation.
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What does paine say about the argument that britain has defended the colonies in the past?
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How does an author use artifacts in literature?
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Choose the grammatically correct use of an absolute phrase from the following sentences.The love of my life walked out of the door, a cappuccino in her hand.The love of my life walked out of the door a cappuccino in her hand.The love of my life walked out of the door, and a cappuccino in her hand.The love of my life walked out of the door; a cappuccino in her hand.
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“Birmingham Sunday” by Richard Fariña and “Ballad of Birmingham” by Dudley Randall are both __________.based on fictional eventsbroadside balladswritten as songsfirsthand accounts
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Which transition word is used to show time?A. immediatelyB. besideC.converselyD. thus
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Which are elements of plot structure that the reader can study in order to understand the resolution?
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In the plot of a story, most of the events result from a central conflict that leads to the , or conclusion.
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All of the following, except one, are uses for quotation marks. Which one is NOT a correct use of quotation marks?a. emphasis or strong emotionsb. direct quotesc. indicating measurements in inchesd. titles of short works
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Which literary device has Edmund Spenser used in these lines from Sonnet 9?Long-while I sought to what I might compare Those powerful eyes, which lighten my dark sprite, Yet find I nought on earth to which I dare Resemble th'image of their goodly light. Not to the sun: for they do shine by nightA.simileB.metaphor C.hyperbole D.personification
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The use of details is commonly used in illustrative writing. a. Trueb. False
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Locate the complete adjective phrase and the noun modified: The conductor of the train collected the tickets.
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