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Cards in this guide (18)
What statement would Thoreau most likely agree

People need to learn to compromise and get along

Which information best helps portray Odysseus as a heroic archetype

He makes sure that each man receives a fair share of lamb ~Apex

Which description is an example of direct characterization

Steve was the strongest wrestler on the team, yet he was several inches shorter than his opponents.

Which story scenario would most likely be a Parable

A mother calls her children in to eat lunch, but one child disobeys and continues playing so that when he comes inside later, there is no food left.

An adolescent boy loses his apprentice job as a carpenter because he chooses to go swimming instead of working.

Which sentence describes a characteristic of a poetry slam

The poetry is performed rather than read.

Which story element most clearly shows direct characterization

The narrator's comments about a character's true nature

In what way is Grendel a modern-day monster rather than a traditional historical monster

Answer this question… Grendel grapples with trying to understand the meaning of life.

Which line from Grendel best shows the darker side of the character Beowulf

He's whispering β€” spilling words like showers of sleet, his mouth three inches from my ear. (169)

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 story scenario would best fit the historical context of the 14th century

a small-town governor who speaks out against corrupt politicians faces exile and must build a new life without his family.

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

In the novel Grendel Grendel is trapped in a tree. His mother rescues him and they return to her cave. Which statement best summarizes Grendel's experience in the cave

His mother tries to shield him but he realizes that she is primitive. She cannot share his reasoning about the lack of meaning in life

Which comment is about the diction of a story

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

In The Crucible characters is most clearly a round character

Elizabeth Proctor is most clearly a round character.

Which sentence best describes a characteristic of a parable

The story stresses the affects of a good and bad behavior.

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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