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Cards in this guide (21)
What part of the story does the punch scene most likely occur in

climax

What statement would Thoreau most likely agree

People need to learn to compromise and get along

What is one effect that an in medias res opening is meant to have on the reader

the reader is meant to get hooked on the story from the beginning. ig

Why is language an important tool in developing a monster character in a story

The author can betray a monster with powerful word choice that forces the reader to understand the monsters motivations

Which detail from the Odyssey best shows that Odysseus can be vain

he risks unnecessary danger to his crew because he wants to taunt the cyclops He tells the Cyclops his name even though it risks the lives of his men.

Which statement reflects the importance of alliterative verse in an epic

it creates a pattern that's easy to remember. ig

Which information best helps portray Odysseus as a heroic archetype

He overcomes great odds to achieve his goals.

Which phrase from the example contains figurative language

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Its colors a whirlwind of smears and dots

In which passage is it clearest that the author is using diction to achieve some kind of effect

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The mother gingerly tucked the blanket around her sleepy child and crept like a mouse out the door.

Which question is most clearly analytical in nature

What effect does beginning the story in media’s res have on the reader?

Which sentence most clearly uses connotation to express a feeling of excitement

when ralph discovered he held the winning ticket an unexpected spueal exploded out of his mouth.-apexs

Which passage from Grendel best illustrates the theme there is a monster in every person

The warriors mouth, which moved....APEX

Which activity is not a strong discussion technique

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Asking rhetorical questions

What best explains why the author includes this exposition

to emphasize that a hero must learn to be fierce

Although the story of Beowulf is set in Scandinavia what language was it written in

Old English

Why does the author most likely uses the word oblivious to create a tone of

indifference

What statement best summarizes Grendel's experience during childhood

He played with imaginary friends

In The Crucible characters is most clearly a round character

Elizabeth Proctor is most clearly a round character.

What thematic idea does this passage most clearly help develop

"Human relationships are full of pain and cruelty" is a possible answer.

Which character is the best example of an archetype

A tough but fair coach who drives athletes to their best

Which sentence is the best example of alliteration

Steve stealthily snared several sneaky snakes. (Apex)

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