“The best umpire is the one who knows just how far to go and how far not to go.” A. repetition
B. alliteration
C. rhyme
D. consonance
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Answer: A. Repetition
Explanation: The word family is intentionally repeated in each instance where it could have been omitted. This sound device adds to the sense of "annoying, noisy, lengthy argument" that was already started with the pseudo-repetition "a fight and a snag and a wrangle" (i.e., three words to refer to the same thing).
For PLATO users the correct answer is A
Repetition
The applicant should arrange the work experience in reverse chronological order.
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Streets that follow like a tedious argument
Of insidious intent
b)Licked its tongue into the corners of the evening,
Lingered upon the pools that stand in drains,
c)And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin,
When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall,
d)And would it have been worth it, after all,
After the cups, the marmalade, the tea,
Among the porcelain
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
In the lines "And when I am formulated, sprawling on a pin,
When I am pinned and wriggling on the wall,"the poet is comparing himself to an insect.
"The Love Song Of J. Alfred Prufrock" is a poem written by eT. S. Eliot is 1910-1911 and first published in 1915. The speaker of the poem is a middle-aged psyche man. He is able to hear the voices of people whom he sees, marking comments on his looks and baldness.
In Lines 57-58, he compares himself with an insect. He compares himself with an insect because he thinks everyone treats him like that and that he is in a display like an insect.
Answer:
B Pickleville
Explanation:
A: The writer uses repetition to tell the audience that England was not the cause of the war.
B: The writer uses climax to tell the audience that England suffered a lot of casualties.
C: The writer uses antithesis to tell the audience that Germany is a major threat to England.
D: The writer uses metaphor to tell the audience that England will defeat Germany in the war.
D. The writer uses metaphor to tell the audience that England will defeat Germany in the war.
A. Repetition: A literary device that repeats the same words or phrases to make an idea clearer or more memorable. =Not applicable to this excerpt.
A. The excerpt is saying that England was not the cause of the war, but it does not use repetition to do it.
B. Climax: The turning point of a narrative; The highest point of action. =Not applicable to this excerpt.
B. This excerpt does not mention casualties either.
C. Antithesis: A contrary or opposite opinion/concept/characteristic; A literary device intended to persuade the reader. =Not applicable to this excerpt.
C. Antithesis rhetorical device: Two opposing ideas placed together in a sentence to achieve a contrasting effect. =Possible but not likely.
C. This excerpt does not explicitly say that Germany is a major threat to England. In fact, this excerpt makes them sound quite confident.
D. Metaphor: A figure of speech that makes an implied comparison between two things that are unrelated, but share common characteristics.
D. Like I stated above, this excerpt makes England sound confident that they will win.
Metaphor example in the excerpt: "It is not quite the story of the wolf and the lamb. I will tell you why —because Germany expected to find a lamb and found a lion."
I hope this helps anyone looking for the answer or for reference, sorry I was unable to answer sooner, but I will put this here for anyone still looking.