Decide whether the sentence below contains a misplaced and/or dangling modifier or no error.
We saw three fires flying over the forest.
(1 point)
Responses
misplaced
misplaced
dangling
dangling
both misplaced and dangling
both misplaced and dangling
no error
11 answers
misplaced
Identify the underlined portion of the following sentence.
Jacob had to buy a new cell phone after dropping his old one in the pool.
(1 point)
Responses
adverb clause
adverb clause
adjective clause
adjective clause
subordinate clause
subordinate clause
independent clause
Jacob had to buy a new cell phone after dropping his old one in the pool.
(1 point)
Responses
adverb clause
adverb clause
adjective clause
adjective clause
subordinate clause
subordinate clause
independent clause
independent clause
Identify the underlined portion of the following sentence.
Bamboo is the fastest-growing plant that we know.
(1 point)
Responses
noun clause
noun clause
adverb clause
adverb clause
independent clause
independent clause
subordinate clause
Bamboo is the fastest-growing plant that we know.
(1 point)
Responses
noun clause
noun clause
adverb clause
adverb clause
independent clause
independent clause
subordinate clause
subordinate clause
Match each meaning with its correct prefix.(4 points)
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out of, from
on both sides
same
again, back
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out of, from
on both sides
same
again, back
1. out of, from: ex
2. on both sides: ambi
3. same:
4. again, back: re
2. on both sides: ambi
3. same:
4. again, back: re
Read the following passage from "In Another Country" by Ernest Hemingway.
"It was cold in the fall in Milan and the dark came very early. Then the electric lights came on, and it was pleasant along the streets looking in the windows. There was much game hanging outside the shops, and the snow powdered in the fur of the foxes and the wind blew their tails."
Which literary technique is used in this passage?
(1 point)
Responses
simile
simile
imagery
imagery
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
personification
"It was cold in the fall in Milan and the dark came very early. Then the electric lights came on, and it was pleasant along the streets looking in the windows. There was much game hanging outside the shops, and the snow powdered in the fur of the foxes and the wind blew their tails."
Which literary technique is used in this passage?
(1 point)
Responses
simile
simile
imagery
imagery
foreshadowing
foreshadowing
personification
imagery
Match the literary term with its correct definition.
when a story begins in the middle of the action
(1 point)
Responses
allegory
allegory
diction
diction
in medias res
in medias res
metaphor
when a story begins in the middle of the action
(1 point)
Responses
allegory
allegory
diction
diction
in medias res
in medias res
metaphor
in medias res
1 answer