English 1 Review

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.

Which figurative device is used in this sentence?

• Hyperbole

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

Love gives naught but itself and takes naught but from itself. In this first sentence, what does naught mean?

• Nicely

• Naughty

• Nothing

To wake at dawn with a winged heart. This portion of line fourteen evokes a feeling of 

• Joy

• Modesty

• Sincerity

And think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course.  In this sentence from the passage, the word directs most nearly means

• guides or leads

• causes fear or despair

• cheers up or encourages

A synonym for the word phenomenon is

• Carnival

• Occurrence

• Celebration

 A synonym for the word strewn is....

• grown

• thrown

• gathered

the word luminous means 

• Bright

• Noisy

• Shadowey

Another word for jubilantly is 

• Hungrily

• gleefully

• sorrowfully

Select the choice in which proper punctuation is used for the sentence.

• The coach told the quarterback to do a running play the quarterback, however, opted to throw a pass.

• The coach told the quarterback to do a running play, the quarterback, however, opted to throw a pass.

• The coach told the quarterback to do a running play; the quarterback, however, opted to throw a pass.

 Excerpt "Second Inaugural Address" by Abraham Lincoln : With malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation's wounds, to care for him who shall have borne the battle and for his widow and his orphan, to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves and with all nations.

What stylistic device does Lincoln use in this closing paragraph of his Second Inaugural Address to help him achieve his purpose?

• Similies

• Hyperboles

• Call to Action