The Highwayman (LA 7th )

Based on the following quote, what is the meaning of the word “torrent”?

““The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees…”

• Outburst
• Closing
• Introduction
• Open

In part 2, the redcoats...

• forgive the Highwayman
• torture Bess into giving up the Highwayman. 
• take Bess away to use as bait. 
• show her the Highwayman's lifeless body. 

How does Bess warn the highwayman in Part 2? 

• She sends him a letter.
• She tells he innkeeper.
• She yells out his name.
• She shoots herself.

Which of the following best describes the figurative language in the following line, “They stretched and strained in the darkness, and the hours crawled by like years”.

• Metaphor & personification
• Alliteration, assonance, & hyperbole
• Hyperbole & personification
• Alliteration, personification & simile

"Over the cobbles he clattered and clashed" is ...

• simile
• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration

"The wind was a torrent of darkness upon the gusty trees" is a...

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• personification

"His face burnt like a brand" is a ...

• simile
• metaphor
• alliteration
• personification

"Tlot, tlot, tlot" is an example of...

• imagery
• personification
• onomatopoeia
• alusion

"A French cocked hat, a bunch of lace at his chin, a coat of claret velvet, breeches of fine doe-skin, boots were up to his thigh, jeweled sky" is...

• simile
• metaphor
• imagery
• personification

"His hair like moldy hay", is an example of what type of figurative language? 

• Simile
• Metaphor
• Personification
• onomaotpoeia