Read this sentence: Just like Washington crossing the Delaware with his troops, Jason stormed into the principal's office followed by his supporters.

What type of allusion is the reference to Washington?

biblical

historical

mythological

pop culture

Which poetic device is used in the following line? Paulia put the pretty pink petunias into pots. (A) personification (B) alliteration (C) onomatopoeia (D) metaphor

Dante's decision to invoke the Muses is notable because

Read this sentence from Common Sense: The more men have to lose, the less willing are they to venture. What rhetorical strategy is Thomas Paine most clearly using in this line? A. Credibility B. Ethos C. Parallelism D. Personification

Million of people were jobless during the great depression

Excerpt from Red Cloud Part B Charles A. Eastman When he realized, the next instant, that the war whoop was merely the sudden loud whinnying of his own horse, and the charging army a band of fleeing elk, he was so ashamed of himself that he never

2. Nora forgot to __what time the play would start. a. provide b. mention c. include d. select

How does the end of the story impact the reader? In what ways does the outcome reflect one or more of the themes in the story and its historical context?

Which sentence best describes Steinbeck's diction here? And they scampered about, looking for work; and the highways were streams of people, and the ditch banks were lines of people. A.

What is the meaning of the adage "It's a small world"? A. Technology makes it easier to stay in touch with friends and family. B. It's surprising how people can be connected in unexpected ways. C. People are closer with modern travel. D.

What is a good PG movie or show that shows emotional growth and how? (Also lessons learned from the story)