English II EOC

What is the effect created by the narrator describing the main character as a monster?

• It helps to establish the tone of the film.

• It increases the effect of discovering the monster is a kid

• It helps the viewer imagine the monster based on description

• It supports the element of irony within the title

What can you infer regarding the mother's response to Anthony's "sharp toothed creation"  that was trying to bite him?

• She was pleased that Anthony was so creative

• She is unsure of what Anthony will do next

• She simply wanted to share this knowledge with the gentlemen

• She was hoping that the creature would have bitten him

Which of the following is revealed by the characters constantly smiling and saying: "Today is a good day"

• It reveals that they don't think it is a good day

• It reveals that they are truly afraid of Anthony

• It reveals the truth that Anthony has brainwashed everyone

• It reveals that Anthony is afraid of everyone

How do Anthony's interactions with his own parents add to the idea that everyone is afraid?

• His parents are not afraid of him

• Because even his parents feel powerless to stop him

• It proves their ability to ignore his actions

•  It proves that everyone in the town blames them

Which literary element is best represented by the film's title: "It's a Good Life"

• Personification

• Simile

• Hyperbole

• Irony

How does the emphasis of "sweaty faces" during many of the shots increase a tone of dread?

• It reveals that Anthony had simply made the weather too hot

• It reveals the constant pressure and fear felt by the town

• It is an example of Anthony's power to control the populous

• It reveals that the town had limited access to fresh water

Which phrase most concisely summarizes the text?

• All kids are exactly crazy

• "A monster may lurk within the depths of anyone"

• Neighbors should control their dogs

• Parents are responsible for their children

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