Cards in this guide (22)
To what does the word tintinnabulation pertain
Tintinnabulation deals with noise/the sound of bells. It has
nothing to do with the Belgian reporter in the comic strip.
What did Niel Armstrong say when he landed on the moon
"That's one small step for man; one giant leap for mankind."
Armstrong meant to say "That's one small step for a man; one giant leap for mankind, but he misspoke in the excitement of the moment.
How silver sweet sound lovers tongues by night like softest music to attending ears
how silver sweet sound lovers tongues by night
like softest music to attending ears
The noise in the cafeteria sounded like ten trains pulling into a station
Which literary device is used in this sentence The east edge of the earth was easily seen
Do you mean alliteration? Like "Whitley watches whales whisper
to worms"
Which of these sentences from Moby Dick contains an example of personification
It was a queer sort of place --a gable-ended old house, one side
palsied as it were, and leaning over sadly.
Which of these is a figure of speech in which contrasting or paradoxical ideas are presented in parallel form
The lemonade was colder than an iceberg in the Arctic
The waves of the lake faded into a faint haze
Which of these statements would Elizabeth Bennet probably agree with
Lydia would not have eloped with George Wickham if she was not
convinced that he wanted to get married.
Choose the passage from The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde that implies a sense of heritage and wealth
For your part you abominate all honorable respectable toils trials and tribulations of every kind whatsoever
You passed the line around one of them right on the edge of the cut bank but there was a still current and the rath come booming down so lively she tore it out by the roots and away she went
What literary device is being used in this sentence so leaving only one light burning on the large hearth he let his thin gauze curtains fall around him and heard the night break its silence
Personification is used in that sentence.
The rancher hired three new hands to help with the branding of the cattle
Yup, the rancher did indeed.
What literary term is used in this sentence sally ran faster than a herd of stampeding buffalo
Form a word that fits this definition by placing the consonant at the end or beginning of the letters. adius Definition circle part Consonant r
Based on the information in the chart which of these statements is true
Based on the information in the chart, which of these statements
is true?
What prediction can be made from the information in the reading passage in Uses for Buffalo
Indians are able to use the buffalo all year A+
What year was Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
"The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" by Robert Louis
Stevenson, was published in 1886.
Which of these passages from Great Expectations contains a metaphor
That I had a fever and was avoided...that the time seemed interminable, that I confounded impossible existences with my own identity; that I was a brick in the house wall, and yet entreating to be released from the giddy place where the builders had set me;...
Which of these passages from A Tale of Two Cities contains an example of foreshadowing
The time will come, the time will not be long in coming, when new ties will be formed about you--ties that will bind you yet more tenderly and strongly to the home you so adorn.