A literary device that compares two things by giving one the attributes of another is a

simile

metaphor

paradox

hyperbole

Which modifier can be used in the comparative degree? A. mortal B. opposite C. bright D. infinite

Which two countries had the biggest influence on English art?

What does he imply about accomplishing a task when he says, "The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows"?

Summary of Fredrick Douglass 3-4

What kind of complement is the underlined word? Did we send (Grandma) a gift for Mother's Day? A. predicate nominative B. predicate adjective C. indirect object D. direct object

Because MP3s are easy to burn onto discs, they can be distributed by almost anyone. For which audience is this sentence from a problem-and-solution essay most appropriate? a. intellectual property attorneys b. recording industry executives c.

Which best identifies a characteristic of historical fiction? A. Has a rhythm and rhyme scheme B. Everything is assumed to be factual C. Tells the story of a person told by that same person D. Blends Facts with fiction

What does the speaker mean by the word intimate?

Which one of the following sentences contains a collective noun? A. The legislature met in secret session. B. Listen, my children, and you shall hear. C. Who among you is a butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker? D.

What is Juliet saying? What can we tell about her from this? Hist! Romeo, hist! O for a falc'ner's voice To lure this tassel gentle back again!