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This is an example of..

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Personification
• Romance

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Simon imagines this "beast" as, "a picture of a human, at once..."

• heroic and sick."
• scary and powerful."
• ugly and psychotic."
• like Jack and Ralph."

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"So Eden sank to grief." What allusion is being made here?

• The Garden of Eden
• Heaven's Gate
• Adam and Eve
• The novel "East of Eden"

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I refuse to comply with any order to hurt another human being. Based on context, comply most likely means... 

• submit to, consent to, acquiesce in
• tackle, confront, stuggle with
• disable, dedbilitate, paralyze, cripple
• stop, quell, squelch, quash

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Which of the following definition for the word stoop best fits its meaning in the phrase "I sat on the stoop"?

• the action of swooping down

• the hunting technique of a bird

• a bench in a yard

• a small area in front of a building

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Compares to things using like or as

• Foreshadowing

• Simile

• Personification

• Irony

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What phrase best describes the mood the author tries to create in the story?

• dread and surprise

• excitement and happiness

• peace and anticipation

• sadness and boredom

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My soul has grown deep like the rivers.

• Juxtaposition

• apostrophe

• Simile

• Allusion

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Your friend seemed to be _____________ by my question.

• annoyed

• annoying

• frightened

• frightening

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The ice BELOW the water is a metaphor for the _________________ meaning of a work.

• implicit

• explicit

• direct

• ambiguous

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