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What is a noun?

• Person, place, or thing
• I have no idea
• Type of food
• A vacatio spot

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The _____________________ baskets held the whey until it was time for supper.

• lee
• sage
• withy

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enigma

• noun
• verb
• adjective
• adverb

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What did Major mean when he used the word "tyranny"?

• cruel and oppressive government or rule
• the ability to understand and share the feelings of another
• feelings of pity and sorrow for someone else's misfortune
• design or destine for a particular purpose

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What does the word penta in pentameter mean?

• 10 iambs
• 5 iambs
• 4 iambs
• 2 iambs

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the act of putting off; postponement

• acquiescence

• impassive

• deferment

• platitude

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revealing no emotion; expressionless

• impassive

• fathom

• imperative

• censure

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adulation

• a. poor person

• b. continually

• c. intense admiration

• d. disturbance

• e. very unhappy

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Coffee is a/an ________ noun.

• Coffee makes me feel nervous.

• uncountable

• countable

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Holden says, "I didn't have anything special to do, so I went down to the can and chewed the rag with him" (Salinger 26). What does "chew the rag" mean?

• eat a snack

• have small talk

• discuss important matters

• do homework

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