In Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels, the Lilliputians and Blefuscuans were described as exaggerations of Great Britain

and France. This is an example of what mode of satire?

burlesque

parody

sarcasm

caricature

In titles, which words are typically not capitalized? A. Single word titles B. Articles C. First words D. Small words

What is the author's purpose in establishing such a detailed description of the setting near Mt. Agamenticus in Maine? A. to establish the story frame B. to configure the plot structure C. to set the tone and to add an element of suspense D.

Which statement is true of both Johnny and Ponyboy during their rescue of the children during the fire?

What type of dictionary is not shortened or condensed?

Which sentence has a dangling modifier? Sturdy yet comfortable, my new hiking boots will enable me to explore on foot. Inexpensive and fun, camping is a great way to spend a weekend. While looking for a campsite, a tornado touched down near the park.

How does Shakespeare increase emphasis on the conflict between the families in the play as compared to Brooke's poem?

Which best describes the mood of "the highwayman" a. tense and then sad b. hopeful and then angry c. angry and then funny d. silly and then serious

An interview conducted by a research writer would be a primary source. True False

To make an inference correctly, a reader should a. explain how the inference is influenced by modern language b. show how the inference impacts the language in the text c. provide evidence to support the inference d.

Choose the best answer to identify the part of speech of the uppercase word. Our GUIDE led us around the Grand Canyon on donkeys. simple subject interrogative pronoun direct object adverb