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What year was the trail of tears coined not when the trail of tears happened

The phrase "Trail of Tears" originated from a description of the removal of the Cherokee Nation in 1838.

Which is included in the diction of a story

Diction refers to the actual words used in a story. The diction is very important to the style of a story.

How do modern monsters differ from historical monsters

modern monsters can hide within normal society; historical monsters lived outside of society. ~apex~

Which character from American Born Chinese is an example of a flat character

Suzy Nakamura

Why is Grendel a flat character in Beowulf

Answer this question… . Because the author offers limited background information on him

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

What is a characteristic of grendel that is mentioned in the story

He eats human beings

Which scenario portrays a round character

knowing that his next question would reveal the truth to the court the lawyer stared at his guilty client and asked the question anyway

Which statement about epics is most accurate

Epics have settings that span into a large area.

Which statement describes the most common characteristic of oral narratives

The audience can participate.

Which statement describes how connotation is used in this passage

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The connotation of the word "ripped" adds to the violent feeling of the passage.

Which example is presented in chronological order


The weather forecast for the week

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 comment is about the diction of a story

The author´s use of kennings allows her to maintain the rhythm of each line of poetry.-apexs

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