Question 1 (0.5 points)

What can you infer is the reason why the stone-cutter has objects inscribed with "Sacred Memory of"?

Question 1 options:

He attends the local church.

He carves tombstones.

He is a generous man.

He makes and sells furniture.

Question 2 (0.5 points)
Which literary device is being used in the following lines?

"The brick fronts of the houses were blackened with smoke, their windows were nearly all dirty and hung with dingy curtains, or had no curtains at all; the strips of ground, which had once been intended to grow flowers in, had been trodden down into bare earth in which even weeds had forgotten to grow."

Question 2 options:

Imagery

Symbolism

Parallelism

Personification

Question 3 (0.5 points)
Which of the following best describes the overall mood of the passage?

Question 3 options:

Gloomy and depressing

Calm and peaceful

Busy and energetic

Cheerful and hopeful

Question 4 (0.5 points)
How does the author create the mood of the passage?

Question 4 options:

By focusing on the wealth and prosperity of the neighborhood.

By highlighting the cheerful and colorful appearance of the houses.

By using descriptive language to emphasize the neglect and decay of the area.

By describing the vibrant and lively activities of the residents.

Question 5 (0.5 points)
Which quote best illustrates the economic struggles of the people living near Philibert Place?

Question 5 options:

"People who were shabbily dressed and looked as if they were either going to hard work or coming from it."

"It was the most forlorn place in London."

"They were all exactly alike."

The brick fronts of the houses were blackened with smoke."

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1:
Answer: He carves tombstones.


Question 2:
Answer: Imagery


Question 3:
Answer: Gloomy and depressing


Question 4:
Answer: By using descriptive language to emphasize the neglect and decay of the area.


Question 5:
Answer: "People who were shabbily dressed and looked as if they were either going to hard work or coming from it."


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