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Do stage directions include sleeping

no stage directions are the directions or places on stage to stand or cross to.

What is another name for the jazz age
  • Roaring Twenties
  • Ballyhoo Years
  • Golden Age (or Golden Years)
  • The 1920's
  • The Decade of ______ (Fun, Partying, Celebration, or Music)
  • The Years of Wonderful Nonsense
What effects does personification have on poems

Personification can have many effects on writing. Here's an example...The water flowed. Now...The water gurgled and roared. Which sounds better? Personification makes poems more sophisticated and interesting.

What best describes one of the themes in A Raisin in the Sun

Betrayal leads to chaos.

At the beginning of Act II Scene 3 where does Ruth tell Beneatha she and Walter went the evening before

To the movies

What do references to sunlight most likely symbolize in the play

Hope and life-Apex

Which is an example of irony from The Great Gatsby

Tom cheats on Daisy with Myrtle, but he treats Myrtle poorly.

Which of these best characterizes the Jazz Age

A time when the economy was strong

What is one of the characteristics of a strong theme

It’s a complete statement. -apex

What best describes a central idea or motif in A Raisin in the Sun

heritage

What best describes Walter Senior

a proud man (apex)

What was one major achievement of the civil rights movement during the 1940s or 1950s

The Brown v. Board of Education ruling.

(APEX)

!/

What does walters decision to move to the house create for the audience

A triumphant aesthetic impact

What literary element is best represented in his excerpt

imagery

What rhetorical device is James Baldwin most clearly using in this passage

figurative language

What does mama's underlined statement tell you about her character

she isn’t easily intimidated (apex)

What does the allusion in this passage most clearly show

raj is a good writer APEX

Pass those classes hun

Which sentence best describes the root of Walters unhappiness

He wants to provide for his family but has limited options.

(APEX)

!/

Which of the following sentences most clearly uses allusion The acrobat jumped from platform to platform like Mario

It says the answer in the question lol

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