Which of the following literary devices does cisneros use most often when describing the characters in the house on mango street?

a. flashbacks

b. dramatic irony

c. figurative language

d. alliteration

Why does Romeo feel "reviv'd," or comforted?

What makes the setting of "the story of an hour" important? A. No one dies in train accidents anymore B. In the nineteenth century women were treated as second class citizens C.

Which character from Achebe's Things Fall Apart is best described as the protagonist's foil? Ikemefuna Nwoye Okonkwo Unoka

Is Nick, from "The Great Gatsby," a trustworthy narrator?

Which sentence contains a progressive verb? A. Today we hope for clear skies. B. We have fished at the lake three or four times this year. C. The lions will be entering the ring in a few minutes. D. The tigers roared loudly.

Read the passage from a student research paper. Research Paper The Johnstone family of Cheyenne, Wyoming has created a "family economy" in which members barter their services and homemade goods.

Which sentence has a gerund or gerund phrase that functions as an appositive? A. An impressive sight is the cascading of water over cliffs. B. Giant sequoias invite a favorite tourist activity, taking photographs. C.

17) Which sentence makes a claim for an argument about why cats make good pets for elderly people? A) Cats can stay indoors all the time and can be left alone overnight. B) Cats sleep the majority of the day and enjoy cuddling with their owners.

Which of the following interpretations is a possible theme of Ovid's "The Story of Daedalus and Icarus"?

Which detail from the text best supports the inference that many Elizabethans could not afford to buy grain during some years