Eng U1 Guide – Flashcards
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"Many a time we were near suffocation, from the want of fresh air, which we were often without for whole days together." Which word best matches the meaning of "want" as it is used in the sentence?
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C. Lack
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"No talking, no talking. The snow is falling. And the wind seems to be blowing backward." Identify the Papago song's purpose.
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D. To express
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Read the following example. What is the effect of the meter in these lines? "I wandered lonely as a Cloud That floats on high o'er vales and Hills, When all at once I saw a crowd' A host, of golden Daffodils; Beside the Lake, beneath the trees, Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.
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C. It helps to combine the lines of the poem
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Which of the following phrases best defines stanza?
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C. A collection of lines in a poem
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My persuasive writing opposed reconciliation with Great Britain
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E. Thomas Paine