Five examples of humorous devices that you have encountered. The five examples can be any of the following.

Verbal Irony

Sarcasm

Situational irony

Dramatic irony

Hyperbole

Understatement

Malapropism

Pun

Oxymoron

Verbal, Situational, and Dramatic are three types of what literary term? A characterization B contradiction C irony D paradox

When might you want to read a critical annotation? A. In preparation for a unit test B. In place of reading resources for your research paper C. When you are finished highlighting a text D. When you are evaluating resources for a research paper

Read the passage from "To Build a Fire" then select the best answer: "He was making four miles an hour, and he calculated that he would arrive at the forks at half-past twelve. He decided to celebrate that event by eating his lunch there.

Determine how many smaller, or internal words are within the following word: Understand two five six three

Which part of the story begins the development of a character? Exposition Climax Falling action Resolution

Why does odysseus go to the hades, the land of the dead?

What theme does Harriet Beecher Stowe communicate with her portrayal of Mr. and Mrs. Shelby? - There are some aspects of slavery that are worse than others. - Slavery must be understood in the context of the actual people involved.

Rutherford's gold foil experiment provided evidence for which of the following statements? a. Negative and positive charges are spread evenly throughout an atom. b. Alpha particles have a positive charge. c.

Which sentence has a verb that is in the subjunctive mood? The weather report is important to a lot of people. She was impatient to get the weather report. I suggest that he listen to me about the weather report.

In Passage 1, why does the author include the words one hour in the first line of the poem? (The Old Man Dreams)