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The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole

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Author's attitude toward a subject/topic (examples: irritated, formal, objective, condescending, etc.)

• Mood
• Tone
• Antithesis
• Pathos

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What is an idiom?

• The use of symbols in writing to express something to the reader.
• An exaggeration.
• Two words that sound the same, but are spelled differently. 
• A group of words that mean something other than the literal meaning. 

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 In court, Abigail claims that Mary is bewitching her by doing what to her?

• Making her cold with her icy stare.
• Making her shiver, by sending a chill wind.
• Making her shiver by pulling on her shawl.
• Making her shawl move.

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A turtle is ...than a rabbit.

• slower
• slowest
• faster
• fastest

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unable to understand easily

• preoccupied

• vigil

• cryptic

• schizophrenia

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and the sound of a band.

What sound does the poet refer to?

• A quiet sound.

• A loud sound.

• A beautiful sound.

• A soft sound.

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“Hulga the whole while hollering like a half-slaughtered hog.” - Truman Capote, "Mojave"

• metaphor

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

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What is the meaning of "Big Brother is watching?"

• The dictator is all powerful.

• We exist in a surveillance state.

• Big Brother is an evil dictator.

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This Newspeak word represents "the essential crime that contains all others in itself."

• Thoughtcrime
• Crimestop
• Doublethink
• Facecrime

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