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Question 11 pts
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Which of the following statements most accurately describes the form and structure of "The Cremation of Sam McGee"?
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A short story that uses simile, metaphor and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.

A narrative poem that uses suspense and foreshadowing to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.

An essay that uses simile, hyperbole, metaphor and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.

A narrative poem that uses simile, hyperbole, metaphor and personification to tell the tale of a man who asks his friend to do him an unusual favor.

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Which of the following expresses a possible theme for "The Cremation of Sam McGee"?
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Gold prospecting isn't for everyone.

We sometimes regret the promises we make.

People never lose their longing for home.

Some people just can't tolerate cold weather.

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Question 31 pts
Which line is the BEST example of iambic pentameter?
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Out of her favour, where I am in love.

Romeo, Romeo! wherefore art thou Romeo?

Out upon you! what a man are you!

The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head:

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Question 41 pts
Lyric poetry is poetry that
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is accompanied by music

is written in iambic pentameter

expresses feelings and thoughts

tells a story in musical language

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Question 51 pts
What is the main difference between the rhythm of Shakespeare's poetry and the free verse written by most of today's poets? What did Shakespeare do that most modern poets do NOT do?
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Unlike most poets today, Shakespeare used parallel structures to craft his lines.

Unlike most poets today, Shakespeare relied on the repetition of lines for emphasis.

Unlike most poets today, Shakespeare used assonance and alliteration to make his lines more musical.

Unlike most poets today, Shakespeare used a regular meter and rhyme scheme.

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Question 61 pts
How are novels and short stories different?
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One begins with exposition while the other jumps right to rising action.

One is much longer and more complex than the other.

One contains numerous changes of setting; the other does not.

One focuses on many more characters than the other.

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1) D

2) We sometimes regret the promises we make.

3) The sun, for sorrow, will not show his head: (D)

4) Expresses feelings and thoughts.

5) Unlike most poets today, Shakespeare used a regular meter and rhyme scheme.

6) One is much longer and more complex than the other.