What word indicates a literal meaning?(1 point)
Responses
analogy
analogy
denotation
denotation
connotation
connotation
tone
5 answers
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
tiptoed
tiptoed
crept
crept
streaked
streaked
walked
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
tiptoed
tiptoed
crept
crept
streaked
streaked
walked
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
cheerful
cheerful
mysterious
mysterious
relaxed
relaxed
humorous
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
cheerful
cheerful
mysterious
mysterious
relaxed
relaxed
humorous
humorous
mysterious