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📝 Answered - In "The Gift of the Magi," when Jim buys combs for Della, the irony is that A. Della had bought Jim a more expensive gift. B. Della's hair held more jewels than a queen. C. Della had cut off her hair to buy Jim's gift. D. Della's hair is too long and thick for combs.

📝 Answered - Read the last sentence of "Ain't I a Woman?" "Obliged to you for hearing me, and now old Sojourner ain't got nothing more to say." Which best describes the effect of these words? A. They remind the audience that Truth offers valuable wisdom for those whom care to listen. B. They suggest that the audience has listened to and has understood all of Truth's reasons. C. They inform the audience that Truth will not give another speech about women's suffrage. D. They encourage the audience to question Truth's reasonings and the ideas she has put forth.

📝 Answered - What is an internal conflict in a literary work? A. a conflict between characters who are related B. a conflict between a character and the environment C. a conflict between the two main characters in a story D. a conflict between a character and himself or herself

📝 Answered - Put each of the following into logical form. Use #1 as an example: 1. Computers are good. All [computers] are [good.] 2. A few pencils are good. 3. Food is good for you. 4. Some dogs go to heaven. 5. No dogs go to heaven. 6. Mugs are used for drinking. 7. Many phones are expensive. 8. All books are the same. 9. A few children run. 10. Socrates is a great philosopher. (This is a tricky one. It is a Singular Proposition.)

📝 Answered - Which phrase includes alliteration? A. Life is full of great surprises and unimaginable treats. B. Love is a rose. C. Live, laugh, and love your fellow man. D. Her laugh was a hyena's cry.

📝 Answered - Which of these is a poetic device Walt Whitman often uses to emphasize certain ideas in his poems? A. Stressed syllables B. Rhyme schemes C. Meter D. Personification

📝 Answered - Read the sentence. They asked about the bike, and I told them it was mine. Which pronoun did the writer use to show possession? A. They B. I C. it D. mine

📝 Answered - What is the best definition of character motivation? A. It is the reason for a character's thoughts, feelings, and actions. B. It is what the reader learns about the character's life or history prior to the story's beginning. C. It is the movement of the plot from scene to scene. D. It is the resolution of a conflict and the conclusion of the story.

📝 Answered - Select the correct answer. Which attribute of the characters in morality plays reflects the fact that these plays were naive allegories? A. They were biblical characters. B. They were characters from famous fables. C. They represented local heroes. D. They personified abstract concepts.

📝 Answered - How does Henley introduce the argument of hydroelectricity?