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What does this phrase mean, "A wrong is undressed when the retribution overtakes its redresser"?

• No wrong can be avenged
• A person who avenges a wrong shouldn't be punished
• A person who avenges a wrong must be punished
• People need to be dressed up in order to get revenge

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Home: where one resides or lives

• connotation
• denotation
• syntax
• rhetoric

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Read the following:   “She consoled him.  ‘Don’t you worry none.  He was jus’ a mutt.  You can get another one easy.  The country is fulla mutts.’ “(87)   The author’s use of figurative language serves to emphasize

• the speaker’s viewpoint on community spirit
• the speaker’s interest in animals  
• the speaker’s viewpoint of societal differences
• the speaker’s feelings of societal norms

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compare 2 unlike objects without "like" or "as"

• metaphor
• simile
• allusion
• personification

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Irony

A pilot with a fear of heights is....

• verbal irony

• dramatic irony

• situational irony

• none of the above

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What figurative language is used in this sentence?

"The boy was as fast as a rocket as he sped by on his bicycle"

• metaphor

• simile

• end-stopped

• personification

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What does Macbeth mean in this line?
MACBETH:  "Sleep no more!  Macbeth doth murder sleep, the innocent sleep, that knits up the raveled sleeve of care."

• It was cowardly to kill the king as he was knitting
• Someone was talking about knitting so I couldn't sleep.
• I heard a voice saying that I have killed sleep! I'll never sleep well again!
• I killed Duncan, and now I deserve death and to sleep forever

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What looses its head in the morning and gets it back at night?

• A doll
• Headless horseman
• Scarecrow
• A pillow

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You should ________ your time when doing this sum.

• make

• do

• have

• take

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A comparison between two unlike things where one represents the other.

"Love is an open door"

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Stanza

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