Vocabulary Terms: September 20h - 24th Date:
Name:
Period:
Simile
Acherb
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Part of speech
Definition (1)
Question 1: Which of the following examples is most likely to be considered a simile?
A) Heart of gold
C) Starlight, star bright
B) Wily as a fox
D) Dog tired
Question 2: Use the noun simile when describing a
between two fundamentally
things, such as: "His voice was smooth,
butter in a warm pan."
Metaphor
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
Part of speech:
Definition (#1):
Question #1: Which of the following would best be considered a metaphor?
A) The sun shone on the sand
C) Wherefore art thou Romeo?
B) Clean your room, or else!
D) The city was a beacon of light
Question #2: If you brag that the world's your oyster," you're
who knew a thing or two about
a metaphor from
of
Literal
Noun
Verb
Adverb
Adjective
Part of speech:
Definition (#1):
Definition (#2):

Select all of the correct answers. what arguments does susan b. anthony make in this excerpt from her speech?

The literature of nineteenth-century realism depicted everyday life in a realistic way. which statements show that leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich is a realist text? the description of human struggles in the form of ivan ilyich’s suffering the faithfulness of relationships that ivan ilyich experiences toward the end of his life the romantic tension that occurs between ivan ilyich and his wife the difference between superficial and authentic living the plot ending with a surprising turn of events

Read the excerpts from part 3 of "an occurrence at owl creek bridge." a rising sheet of water curved over him, fell down upon him, blinded him, strangled him! the cannon had taken a hand in the game. as he shook his head free from the commotion of the smitten water he heard the deflected shot humming through the air ahead, and in an instant it was cracking and smashing the branches in the forest beyond. *** a whiz and rattle of grapeshot among the branches high above his head roused him from his dream. the baffled cannoneer had fired him a random farewell. he sprang to his feet, rushed up the sloping bank, and plunged into the forest. *** as he is about to clasp her he feels a stunning blow upon the back of the neck; a blinding white light blazes all about him with a sound like the shock of a cannon—then all is darkness and silence! what function does the motif of the cannon serve throughout the story? the cannon continually pushes farquhar to continue his journey through his dream and back to reality. the cannon encourages farquhar to investigate whether his escape was a dream or reality. the cannon reminds farquhar that time is subjective and encourages him to move quickly in order to reach his home. the cannon represents farquhar’s romantic dream that he escaped his execution and will return home.