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"The man skilled in all ways of contending" is an example of this literary device.

• invocation
• ambition
• liturgy
• epithet

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Which of the following has a negative connotation?

• A pushy leader
• A charismatic leader

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Yo no lo amaba.

• I didn´t love you.
• I didn´t love him.
• I don´t love him.
• I love him.

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After working at the stables for three straight weeks, we became accustomed to the _____ of manure and it no longer bothered us.

• rivulet
• comport
• reek
• garble

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The trees of the field will clap their hands.

• Personification
• Metonymy
• Imagery
• Idiom

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After he is wounded in Scene 1, Mercutio says to Romeo, "Why the devil cam you between us? I was hurt under your arm." Which of the following is the best paraphrase of Mercutio's words?

• I am so badly wounded that I feel I will die.

• Why did you interfere? Your arm allowed him to stab me.

• Why has the devil caused me bad fortune?

• Your arm could not save me, Romeo.

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Read the source of the allusion.

In fairy tales, a fairy godmother is someone with magic powers who helps a person in need.

What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?

When Christopher needed a car, his grandmother acted as his fairy godmother and bought him one.

• a woman who spends money

• a woman who loves others

• a woman who assists someone

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The interior of the building was as murky as the winter twilight with an overcast sky. 

• brilliant
• cold
• gloomy
• colorful

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"The scrumptious desserts were calling out my name" is an example of...

• simile
• foreshadowing
• personification
• symbolism

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Odysseus is sent from Circe's island to the Land of the Dead to speak with Tiresias who is a _______

• childhood friend

• leader of Troy

• fallen solidier

• blind prophet

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