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“The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as best I could, but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge.”
The Cask of AmontilladoBy Edgar Allan Poe
A. MetaphorB. ForeshadowingC. SymbolismD. Theme
“The thousand injuries of Fortunato I had borne as best I could, but when he ventured upon insult, I vowed revenge.”
The Cask of AmontilladoBy Edgar Allan Poe
A. MetaphorB. ForeshadowingC. SymbolismD. Theme
“…the moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding-places.”
FrankensteinBy Mary Shelley
A. PersonificationB. HyperboleC. OnomatopoeiaD. Allusion
“…the moon gazed on my midnight labours, while, with unrelaxed and breathless eagerness, I pursued nature to her hiding-places.”
FrankensteinBy Mary Shelley
A. PersonificationB. HyperboleC. OnomatopoeiaD. Allusion
“The greater part of the untested men appeared quiet and absorbed. They were going to look at the war, the red animal—the blood-swollen god.”
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane
A. SimileB. SymbolC. MetaphorD. Understatement
“The greater part of the untested men appeared quiet and absorbed. They were going to look at the war, the red animal—the blood-swollen god.”
The Red Badge of CourageBy Stephen Crane
A. SimileB. SymbolC. MetaphorD. Understatement
“One, two! One, two! and throughand through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.”
The JabberwockyBy Lewis Carroll
A. SettingB. Falling ActionC. ConnotationD. Onomatopoeia
“One, two! One, two! and throughand through The vorpal blade went snicker-snack! He left it dead, and with its head He went galumphing back.”
The JabberwockyBy Lewis Carroll
A. SettingB. Falling ActionC. ConnotationD. Onomatopoeia
“While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping…”
The RavenBy Edgar Allan Poe
A. Figurative LanguageB. AlliterationC. ExpositionD. Hyperbole
“While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping…”
The RavenBy Edgar Allan Poe
A. Figurative LanguageB. AlliterationC. ExpositionD. Hyperbole
“Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky, Like a patient etherized upon a table.”The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
By T.S. EliotA. ImageryB. AlliterationC. OxymoronD. Simile
“Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky, Like a patient etherized upon a table.”The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock
By T.S. EliotA. ImageryB. AlliterationC. OxymoronD. Simile
“Here once the embattled farmers stoodAnd fired the shot heard round the world.”
The Concord HymnBy Ralph Waldo Emerson
A. HyperboleB. SettingC. SimileD. Foreshadowing
“Here once the embattled farmers stoodAnd fired the shot heard round the world.”
The Concord HymnBy Ralph Waldo Emerson
A. HyperboleB. SettingC. SimileD. Foreshadowing
“I celebrate myself and sing myself,And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.”
Song of MyselfBy Walt Whitman
A. Figurative LanguageB. Free VerseC. ImageryD. Hyperbole
“I celebrate myself and sing myself,And what I assume you shall assume,For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.”
Song of MyselfBy Walt Whitman
A. Figurative LanguageB. Free VerseC. ImageryD. Hyperbole
“Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate!O heavy lightness, serious vanity;Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms!Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health!”
Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
A. MetaphorB. OxymoronC. SymbolismD. Alliteration
“Why then, O brawling love! O loving hate!O heavy lightness, serious vanity;Misshapen chaos of well-seeming forms!Feather of lead, bright smoke, cold fire, sick health!”
Romeo and JulietWilliam Shakespeare
A. MetaphorB. OxymoronC. SymbolismD. Alliteration
“I have to have this operation. It isn’t very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.”
The Catcher in the RyeBy J.D. Salinger
A. Figurative LanguageB. SymbolismC. UnderstatementD. Connotation
“I have to have this operation. It isn’t very serious. I have this tiny little tumor on the brain.”
The Catcher in the RyeBy J.D. Salinger
A. Figurative LanguageB. SymbolismC. UnderstatementD. Connotation