Which of the following quotes from "Turkey Tom of 'Arkinsaw'" BEST exemplifies personification?"…and the ticks are larger than your terrapins…""Arkinsaw is the garden spot of arth--the cream of the created univarse.""Tom was not reckoned much of a beauty, he was a long lank pattern of humanity, hawk-nosed and hatchet-faced, with shocking red hair, and a pair of deep sunken grey eyes…""...the ingine was raly so exhausted that we jest had to stop."

Which of the following quotes from "Turkey Tom of 'Arkinsaw'" BEST exemplifies hyperbole?"…and the ticks are larger than your terrapins…""...the ingine was raly so exhausted that we jest had to stop.""Tom was not reckoned much of a beauty, he was a long lank pattern of humanity, hawk-nosed and hatchet-faced, with shocking red hair, and a pair of deep sunken grey eyes…""Off she started snortin' and puffin', but it didn't budge a peg."

The words "hawk-nose," "hatchet-faced," and "shocking red hair," are examples of which literary element used in the story "Turkey Tom of 'Arkinsaw'"?ImageryAlliterationIronyHyperbole

Read the following passage from the end of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby:Dimly I heard some one murmur "Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "Amen to that," in a brave voice.We straggled down quickly through the rain to the cars. Owl-eyes spoke to me by the gate."I couldn't get to the house," he remarked."Neither could anybody else.""Go on!" He started. "Why, my God! they used to go there by the hundreds."Which statement most accurately describes the aesthetic impact of the excerpt?

Read the following passage from the end of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby:Dimly I heard some one murmur "Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "Amen to that," in a brave voice.We straggled down quickly through the rain to the cars. Owl-eyes spoke to me by the gate."I couldn't get to the house," he remarked."Neither could anybody else.""Go on!" He started. "Why, my God! they used to go there by the hundreds."Which statement most accurately describes the aesthetic impact of the excerpt?A.The author expresses disappointment that the rain is ruining Gatsby's funeral.B.The author evokes sadness at the superficiality of Gatsby's friendships.C.The author evokes confusion about why no one could get to Gatsby's house.D.The author uses the h

Read the following passage from the end of F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby:Dimly I heard some one murmur "Blessed are the dead that the rain falls on," and then the owl-eyed man said "Amen to that," in a brave voice.We straggled down quickly through the rain to the cars. Owl-eyes spoke to me by the gate."I couldn't get to the house," he remarked."Neither could anybody else.""Go on!" He started. "Why, my God! they used to go there by the hundreds."Which statement most accurately describes the aesthetic impact of the excerpt?A.The author evokes confusion about why no one could get to Gatsby's house.B.The author evokes sadness at the superficiality of Gatsby's friendships.C.The author uses the house to represent the lies that Gatsby made up about his life.D.The author expresses disappointment that the rain is ruining Gatsby's funeral.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS