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These questions begin with the paragraph starting with "Now was heard again the clangor of music ...."
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These questions begin with the paragraph starting with "Now was heard again the clangor of music ...."
1. In the first two paragraphs, the narrator conveys his mood of the market-place by means of all of the following EXCEPT
A. Exclamation
B. hyperbolic language
C. Simile
D. Personification
E. Connotative adjective
I chose C
2. The primary function of the phrase "though doubtless" is to
A. Illustrate a previous assertion
B. Characterize the puritan rulers
C. Concede the validity of certain qualifications
D. Characterize the society as childish
E. Give examples of enthusiasm of the crowd.
I chose E
3. The sentence beginning Within the church" is an example of
A. Cumulative sentence
B. Understatement
C. Oxymoron
D. Balanced sentence
E. Paradox
I chose a
4. The purpose of the third paragraph is to prove a transition from
I. A description of the crowd to a description of the minister
II. The narrator's praise to the narrators censure
III.images of power to images of weakness
A. I only
B.II only
C. I and III only
D. II and III only
E. I, II, and III
I say b
The antecedent for it in " the energy- or say, rather the inspiration which held him up until he should have delivered the sacred message that brought its own strength along with it form Heaven- was withdrawn, now that it had so faithfully performed its office. " is
A. "Murmur"
B. " inspiration"
C. " message
D. Strength
E. Heaven
I narrowed it down to either B or C.
From the passage, it can be informed that Bellingham
A. Was not particularly sensitive to direct communication
B. Considered himself to be the person in authority in the community
C. Resented the enthusiasm of Dimmesdale's reception
D. Believed Dimmesdale's strength to be miraculous
E. Thought that Dimmesdale's weakness was an important sign
I chose a.
In the context of the novel as a whole, the crowd's assessment of Dimmesdale's faintness is best described as
A. Satiric
B. Ironic
C. Realistic
D. Brash
E. Accepting
I choose b. Ironic
Please help me.
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