Use the paragraph to answer the question.

The puppy bound from its cage and sprang across the yard, exuding a giddy joy too overwhelming to be contained. Mira scooped up her new best friend and announced, “I will call you Dash!”
How do the words bound and sprang share a similar denotation?

(1 point)
Responses

Both words have meanings related to moving with intense energy.
Both words have meanings related to moving with intense energy.

Both words have meanings related to motion.
Both words have meanings related to motion.

Both words have meanings related to joy.
Both words have meanings related to joy.

Both words have meanings related to moving in a clumsy manner..

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Both words have meanings related to moving with intense energy.

Why do authors use sensory language to create imagery?(1 point)
Responses

Sensory language explains how readers should feel about the characters and setting in a story.
Sensory language explains how readers should feel about the characters and setting in a story.

Sensory language makes sure no two readers feel the same way about a story.
Sensory language makes sure no two readers feel the same way about a story.

Sensory language immerses readers deeply into a story, helping them connect to the characters and setting.
Sensory language immerses readers deeply into a story, helping them connect to the characters and setting.

Sensory language helps readers focus on the most important ideas or concepts in a story.

Sensory language immerses readers deeply into a story, helping them connect to the characters and setting.

How does sensory language affect mood in literary texts?(1 point)
Responses

It uses words that relate to the five senses to create a specific atmosphere.
It uses words that relate to the five senses to create a specific atmosphere.

It uses words that relate to the five senses to reveal the author’s feelings about a topic.
It uses words that relate to the five senses to reveal the author’s feelings about a topic.

It uses vivid details to create a specific image in the reader’s mind.
It uses vivid details to create a specific image in the reader’s mind.

It uses vivid details to reveal how characters feel about plot events.

It uses words that relate to the five senses to create a specific atmosphere.

How does sensory language affect tone in literary texts?(1 point)
Responses

It uses vivid details that relate to the sense of hearing to engage readers.
It uses vivid details that relate to the sense of hearing to engage readers.

It uses words that relate to the five senses to reveal the author’s feelings about a topic.
It uses words that relate to the five senses to reveal the author’s feelings about a topic.

It uses vivid details to help readers create a mental image of the scene.
It uses vivid details to help readers create a mental image of the scene.

It uses words that relate to the five senses to create a specific atmosphere.

It uses words that relate to the five senses to reveal the author’s feelings about a topic.

hat is irony?(1 point)
Responses

a literary technique that figuratively compares two things that are otherwise unrelated
a literary technique that figuratively compares two things that are otherwise unrelated

a literary technique that shows a contrast between expectations and reality
a literary technique that shows a contrast between expectations and reality

a literary technique that creates a heightened effect through deliberate exaggeration
a literary technique that creates a heightened effect through deliberate exaggeration

a literary technique that uses word choice to indicate how the author feels about a topic.

a literary technique that shows a contrast between expectations and reality.

Use the sentence to answer the question. “I’m amazing at this,” John said with a chuckle as he cleaned up the fallen remains of his toothpick sculpture. What kind of irony is used in this sentence, if any? (1 point) Responses no irony no irony situational irony situational irony dramatic irony dramatic irony verbal irony

situational irony