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How does the novel begin?

• With Nick Carraway talking about West Egg
• With a description of Jordan Baker
• With a description of Tom Buchanan
• With a piece of advice from his dad

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When in the story is the greatest point of interest or suspense?

• Rising Action
• Climax
• Falling Action
• Conflict

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Rising Action ________________________. 

• Sets the stage for the climax
• Includes all the action and events that occur before the climax
• Both A and B
• None of the above

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Which statement best describes the end of the Pardoner's Tale? 

• The rioters become rich
• The rioters meet death
• Death takes the gold florins
• Death takes a holiday

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In stanza 15, Poe uses several exclamation points: `Prophet!' said I, `thing of evil! - prophet still, if bird or devil! -
Why would Poe choose to structure his sentences this way?

• It means the narrator is getting upset
• It shows the pacing and the narrative tension are rising
• It gives a variety of punctuation so the reader doesn't get bored
• It shows the bird could be a devil

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the organization or arrangement of the parts of a poem

• structure
• verse
• hyperbole

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Gatsby--the character the book is named for--is not "shown" to us until the last page of chapter one.  Why does Fitzgerald wait this long?

• The book is not really about Gatsby.
• To create a surprise when we realize that he is a vampire. 
• To show us that Nick is a stalker. 
• To create suspense. 

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Who takes over Denmark?

• Fortinbras

• Hamlet

• Osric

• Horatio

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I’m nobody! || Who are you?

Are you nobody, too?

Then there’s a pair of us || – don’t tell!

They’d banish || – you know!

• caesura

• enjambment

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A fourteen line lyric poem that has a rhyme scheme according to its type.

• Epic

• Narrative Poem

• Sonnet

• Limerick

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