eng exam mcqs

Smiley and fake crutches – shows?

Mood in “sunshine and birds singing”?

Twain’s “St. Looey” writing feature?

Twain mocks nostalgia in which story?

Why is “a dog with no teeth” funny?

Twain envied pilot – shows?

Which story critiques hero worship?

“Modest frog” – humor from?

"The town drunkard stirs…" – What device?

Tone in “earnest in foolishness”?

“Town never the same” – reflects?

Toothless dog – why humorous?

Smiley being tricked – theme?

What is Twain criticizing in the “rusty bolt” image?

“Mississippi was mysterious” – suggests?

“Beatenest man for betting” – attitude?

“Learned him to jump” – Twain’s style?

“God would permit us to be pirates” mocks what?

Admiration for authority figures

Smiley’s constant betting shows?

Feeling created about modest frog?

What does Twain's violent daydream reveal?

“He don’t weigh five pounds” – technique?

“Snag shaped like dog” – device?

Twain pokes fun at rural culture – technique?

Smiley bets on anything – shows?

Smiley’s quote about betting on anything shows?

“St. Looey” – feature of Twain’s writing?

Narrator dreams of being a pilot – theme?

Smiley betting on sick horse mocks?

Sylvia’s forest journey symbolizes?

Steamboat as symbol of glory – technique?

“Smell of pine and singing birds” – device?

Why did the frog lose?

Tone of “ketched a frog”?

Steamboat = glory (Life on the Mississippi) – technique?

“Town never same again” – reflects?

Tone in “He roused up and gave me good-day”?

Tone in “I let him go on in his own way”?

“Harmless old man… talked too much” – critique of?

“Huge tree asleep…” – long sentences reflect?

Wheeler never smiled – why funny?

What adds humor in “Dan’l Webster” the frog?

“Wart and smile like a harvest moon” – tone?

“Earnest in his foolishness” – tone?

“Dan’l couldn’t jump” – Type of irony?

“Something delicious about being a steamboatman” – theme?

“No girl could withstand his charms” – Device?

“Scratched her like angry talons” – device?

“Yaller one-eyed cow” – emphasizes?