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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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What's an example of verbal irony?

• Chanting, "You're an awesome athlete!" to an Olympian
• Saying, "Good job!" to someone who just rear ended a car
• When the sun is shining and the birds are singing, you say, "Nice weather we're having, right?"
• All of the above

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When she visited the Vietnam Memorial in Washington D.C., Lindsey noticed that her fellow visitors were very quiet and reverential. 
Which word is not a synonym for the word reverential?

• respectful
• solemn
• admiring
• impolite

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a comparison of two unlike things using like, as, than, or resembles

• simile 
• metaphor
• personification
• onomatopoeia

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The flowers danced in the gentle breeze. 

• parody 
• free verse
• symbol 
• personification

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writing in which an inanimate object or an abstract idea is given human characteristics

• personification
• metaphor
• setting
• theme

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The following line is an example of alliteration.

• "Doubting dreaming dreams no one dared to dream before."
• "But the Raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only"
• But the Raven still beguiling all my fancy into smiling"
• "'Wrecth,' I cried, 'thy God hath lent thee-by these angels he hath sent thee.'"

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Parris reference to the Bible that "Cain were an upright man, and yet he did kill Abel" is an example of...

• Similie
• Allusion
• Personification
• Metaphor

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True or false. This is a metaphor: Juliet is the sun.

• True
• False

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Slow down and take your time.

• Tautology
• Litotes
• Pun
• Hyperbole

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