Match each sentence to the correct literary device.

A. She mixed the flour, while sniffing the flower.

B. A horse is a very stable animal.

C. Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

1. homonym

2. homophone

3. pun

Which part of this dictionary entry would not have been included in English dictionaries published before Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language? the etymology the definition the quotation from literature

1. Nonviolence is a way of life for courageous people. It is a positive force confronting the forces of injustice, and utilizes the righteous indignation and the spiritual, emotional and intellectual capabilities of people as the vital force for

What type of literary device is demonstrated in the following sentence from " a good man is hard to find"? in case of an accident, anyone seeing her dead on the highway would know at once that she was a lady.

Which is the BEST way to write the two clauses as one complete sentence? I need to take a nap. The class is not over. A. I need to take a nap because the class is not over. B. I need to take a nap since the class is not over. C.

Turn this sentence into a 6 word sentence. The closest people to you are the ones that hurt you the most.

How can you distinguish between a main verb and a verb phrase with a participle in a sentence?

In act 2, scene 2 of Romeo and Juliet, juliet does not know that Romeo can hear he as she speaks about him, but the audience knows he is listening. What kind of irony is this?

Which sentences have the infinitives correctly underlined? Check all that apply. We've always wanted to jump from a plane. Selling the car to pay for our daughter's education is our only option. She wanted to buy the dress and give it to me tonight.

What does "Becoming Joey" suggest about the acceptance of diversity in schools? Use specific evidence from the poem to support your answer.

In "The Monkeys Paw" W. W. Jacobs describes the interactions of a close-knit family in the beginning of the story. This description contributes to creating an atmosphere of (1#blank) in the excerpt.