The sentence demonstrates analogy.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
The CEO's inability to see the looming issues with his supply chain left him as vulnerable as the captain of the Titanic.
Which term does this sentence demonstrate?
(1 point)
Responses
meaning
tone
tone
analogy
analogy
denotation
11 answers
Use the sentence to answer the question.
As she gazed across the plain, a smell filled her nostrils.
Which phrase can replace smell to give the sentence a peaceful tone?
(1 point)
Responses
sickening stink
sickening stink
clean scent
clean scent
putrid stench
putrid stench
foul odor
foul odor
As she gazed across the plain, a smell filled her nostrils.
Which phrase can replace smell to give the sentence a peaceful tone?
(1 point)
Responses
sickening stink
sickening stink
clean scent
clean scent
putrid stench
putrid stench
foul odor
foul odor
The phrase that can replace "smell" to give the sentence a peaceful tone is clean scent.
What word indicates a literal meaning?(1 point)
Responses
tone
tone
analogy
analogy
connotation
connotation
denotation
denotation
Responses
tone
tone
analogy
analogy
connotation
connotation
denotation
denotation
The word that indicates a literal meaning is denotation.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
When he saw the photographer, the raccoon moved into the underbrush.
Which verb choice could replace moved to better give the raccoon's movement a sense of urgency?
(1 point)
Responses
crept
crept
walked
walked
tiptoed
tiptoed
streaked
When he saw the photographer, the raccoon moved into the underbrush.
Which verb choice could replace moved to better give the raccoon's movement a sense of urgency?
(1 point)
Responses
crept
crept
walked
walked
tiptoed
tiptoed
streaked
The verb choice that could replace "moved" to better give the raccoon's movement a sense of urgency is streaked.
Use the passage to answer the question.
As the sound of the doorbell reverberated through the hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside. She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the darkness. On the stoop, a strange object waited. She took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped out into the heavy summer air.
Which word best describes the tone of the passage?
(1 point)
Responses
mysterious
mysterious
relaxed
relaxed
cheerful
cheerful
humorous
As the sound of the doorbell reverberated through the hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside. She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the darkness. On the stoop, a strange object waited. She took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped out into the heavy summer air.
Which word best describes the tone of the passage?
(1 point)
Responses
mysterious
mysterious
relaxed
relaxed
cheerful
cheerful
humorous
The word that best describes the tone of the passage is mysterious.
What happened at the Battle of Kettle Creek (select two)?(2 points)
Responses
Patriot forces defeated a much larger Loyalist militia
Patriot forces defeated a much larger Loyalist militia
Loyalist forces defeated a much larger Patriot militia
Loyalist forces defeated a much larger Patriot militia
Patriots acquired weapons, ammunition, and horses from the captured Loyalists that they desperately needed
Patriots acquired weapons, ammunition, and horses from the captured Loyalists that they desperately needed
The Patriots were able to successfully recapture Savannah
Responses
Patriot forces defeated a much larger Loyalist militia
Patriot forces defeated a much larger Loyalist militia
Loyalist forces defeated a much larger Patriot militia
Loyalist forces defeated a much larger Patriot militia
Patriots acquired weapons, ammunition, and horses from the captured Loyalists that they desperately needed
Patriots acquired weapons, ammunition, and horses from the captured Loyalists that they desperately needed
The Patriots were able to successfully recapture Savannah
The two correct responses about what happened at the Battle of Kettle Creek are:
- Patriot forces defeated a much larger Loyalist militia
- Patriots acquired weapons, ammunition, and horses from the captured Loyalists that they desperately needed