From the book, Dragonwings ...

Which word best describes Black Dog's attitude toward life?

A.

pessimistic

B.

realistic

C.

idealistic

D.

optimistic

What is the noun form of the word denounce?

Read the line from Roderick usher's poem Once a fair and stately palace Based on this line what is the meaning of the word fair Beautiful Destructive Unplanned Mysterious

Examine the following line of poetry. What type of figurative language is used? The necklace on my neck is nice.

In "Charles," why does Laurie's mother initially worry that kindergarten might be too unsettling for Laurie? A. He is having trouble sleeping at night and is asking both his parents why his younger sister does not have to go to school. B.

What word best describes the characters in realistic writing? Believable, Dull, Extraordinary, or Uncommon

That time of year thou mayst in me behold When yellow leaves, or none, or few, do hang Upon those boughs which shake against the cold, Bare ruin'd choirs, where late the sweet birds sang.

Conjuctions and prepositions can be interchanged

Confinement and Ethnicity:An Overview of World War II Japanese American Relocation Sitesby J. Burton, M. Farrell, F. Lord, and R. Lord This material would be considered A. a credible primary source. B. a credible secondary source. C.

Select the correct answer. Dickens is known to use caricature in his stories to criticize social problems and the evils of society. Note the words he uses to describe the characte in the story.

What clue does the narrator's repeated lament, "what can one do?' give the reader about her personality? (pg. 1) Describe other aspects of the woman's personality that are revealed in this passage.