Literature

W6: Nonfiction Elements Quiz Nonfiction books are always true. True False

Langston Hughes's 1925 poem "The Weary Blues" Langston Hughes's poetry during the Harlem Renaissance poetry of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance movemer American poetry of the early twentieth century

Which of the following is an example of a secondary source? a poem by Langston Hughes a literary criticism of Shakespeare's work an encyclopedia on African history

Read the excerpt from ''The Tell-Tale Heart." Which statement best explains how the reader can determine that the narrator is unreliable? But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely I proceeded—with what caution—with what The narrator is very kind to the old man during the foresight—with what dissimulation I went to work! I was whole week be...

An author can describe a character's "desperate anguish." Which of the following phrases would change the author's diction without changing the tone? A. Discouraged feeling B. Eager anticipation C. Optimistic outlook D. Hopeless despair

What is the central difference between story and plot? Story and plot both refer to what the novel is about Story is a sequence of events; plot is a literary device that allows you tell a story Story can be linear or nonlinear, but plot must always be linear Story always involves a climax, but plot does not

MINOR ASSIGNMENTS Content Listen Question 1 1 Po What is an anachronism? A A series of words or phrases that start with the same sound BAn error in the chronology of a text C An indirect reference to a figure, place, event, or Idea outside the text D A word or phrase repeated at the beginning of multiple sentences throughout a poem or piece of prose

What happened to the seed that fell on the path in the parable of the seeds planted in different soils? The birds ate it. It was trampled underfoot. It was scorched by the sun. It grew a huge crop. Clear my selection

from A Tale of Two Cities 1 by Charles Dickens Monseigneur, one of the great lords in power Drag each tile to the correct box. at the Court, held his fortnightly reception in his grand hotel in Paris. Monseigneur was in his inner room, his sanctuary of sanctuaries, the Match each detail from the passage with the statement that best explains how it develops t...

Identify the critique of society which most likely reflects the author's purpose in The Time Machine: A. In the end, huge crabs will take over the world. B. All people should strive to inquire like scientists. C. Fear the future because it is completely unknown. D. Society needs to treat one another well or there could be consequences.