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Authors set a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through ________.

• pictures
• height
• words
• funny faces

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Daisy tells Nick that she is "cynical about everything" (16).  What does cynical mean?

• distrustful 
• angry
• morose
• facetious 

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What does Macbeth mean by this statement?

• He wants to kill whomever is knocking at his door
• He wishes he would have killed Duncan a different way
• He wished Duncan would wake up and be back to normal
• He's worried that someone will discover Duncan's body

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Macbeth says to Macduff, "But get thee back, my soul is too much charged with blood of thine already." To what is he referring?

• Macbeth doesn't want to fight Macduff; he has already killed Macduff's family
• Macbeth has the urge to kill anyone who come near him
• Macbeth is wounded and wants compassion
• Macbeth is ready to stop the bloodshed and give up the throne

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What was the tone of the speech (Gettysburg Address)?

• comical
• inspiring
• generous
• vicious

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If a passages tone is playful, the author's attitude is...

• full of amusement, lighthearted.
• serious, non humorous.
• haunting, spooky.
• uncaring.

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“I like to walk in the woods and see what Mother Nature is wearing.” - Flannery O'Connor, Good Country People

• hyperbole

• allusion

• personification

• idiom

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You've been travelling all day. You ____ be tired!

• must

• mustn't

• can't

• can

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The word "diverged" means went in different directions." What is a line in the poem that provides a clue to the meaning of "diverged"?

• To where it bent in the undergrowth;

• Because it was grassy and wanted wear;

• Had worn them really about the same

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"a powerful monster, living down in the darkness, growled in pain..." (1) is kenning for what character?

• Hrothgar

• Grendel

• Cain

• Beowulf

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