English, 24.12.2019 02:31 zahradawkins2007
Short story .
when a character says one thing but means another, this is an example of…
question 1 options:
onomatopoeia
alliteration
verbal irony
connotation
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this image is an example of what literary device?
question 2 options:
hyperbole
metaphor
characterization
symbolism
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when the narrator of the story tells about the events using words like “i, me, my, we, and us,” what point of view is he or she using?
question 3 options:
first person
third person limited
third person omniscient
it cannot be determined
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“it was the juiciest watermelon i ever did eat”
“they approached slowly, crackling and crunching through the underbrush”
“the tepid water continued to drip from the ceiling, dampening her hair and face”
these are examples of what literary device?
question 4 options:
plot
simile
personification
imagery
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if a character doesn’t really change over the course of a story, what type of character would he or she be considered?
question 5 options:
static
dynamic
flat
round
"two kinds" by amy tan
questions in this section pertain to amy tan's "two kinds."
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early in the story ni kan says, “i now had bad hair the length of a boy’s; with curly bangs that hung at a slant two inches above my eyebrows. i liked the haircut, and it made me actually look forward to my future fame” (tan 1).
the bold text is an example of…
question 6 options:
imagery
alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphor
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later, ni kan says, “i was a dainty ballerina girl standing by the curtain, waiting to hear the music that would send me floating on my tiptoes” (tan 1).
this is an example of what literary device?
question 7 options:
imagery
simile
symbolism
metaphor
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one of the main themes in “two kinds” could be…
question 8 options:
the complicated dynamics of mother-daughter relationships
the struggles of being separated from family in another country
the difficulties of dealing with language barriers in a foreign land
all of the above
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the main type of conflict in the story is…
question 9 options:
man vs self
man vs nature
man vs man
man vs society
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at the end of the story, ni kan says, “after i had the piano tuned, i opened the lid and touched the keys. it sounded even richer than i remembered. really, it was a very good piano. inside the bench were the same exercise notes with handwritten scales, the same secondhand music books with their covers held together with yellow tape. i opened up the schumann book to the dark little piece i had played at the recital. it was on the left-hand page, “pleading child.” it looked more difficult than i remembered. i played a few bars, surprised at how easily the notes came back to me” (tan 6).
the tone of this passage could be considered to be…
question 10 options:
melancholy
delightful
nostalgic
somber
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