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What statement would Thoreau most likely agree

People need to learn to compromise and get along

What does it mean when someone asks you if you are the doctor or the patient

When someone asks you if you are the doctor or the patient, it usually means that you are the patient but you are trying to diagnosis your symptoms as if you were the doctor.

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 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 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

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

He's whispering — 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 poetic device did 14th century poets rely upon to make their verses easy to memorize

Alliteration

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 author´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 use of figurative language most clearly conveys sadness

The blue clouds dropped down from the sky and surrendered their rain.

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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