Which Modernism trait is the quote, "Frank could not understand why his friends had changed."

Unexplained events or occurrences

What is the main purpose that lectures are designed to accomplish?

Inform people about a particular topic.

Which of the following is NOT a possible function of an infinitive phrase?

Relate more information for a noun

What is most important about the structure of a Sonnet?

It has 3 quatrains and 1 couplet.

Which is the BEST example of parallelism?

I planned the work, got the data, and finished my paper.

How does a "rhetorical question" help in a lecture?

Prompts the listeners to think about it.

Which of the following is a strong theme for the "Metamorphosis?"

You may be defined by the things that you do.

What is an enjambed line in poetry?

It continues to the next without punctuation.

Which of the following story examples is a good example for a Modernism trait?

His parent's advice goes against his new school's rules.

How does the use of good diction, help a reader?

It develops the character or creates a mood.

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1
What is a quatrain?
A 4 line stanza
4 couplets
4 rhyming lines
4 meters in a line
2
Which Modernism trait is the quote, "Frank could not understand why his friends had changed."
Isolated or disconnected feelings
Extreme or fantastic occurrences
Unexplained events or occurrences
Breaking from previous traditions
3
What is the main purpose that lectures are designed to accomplish?
Justify the reason for the discussion.
Provide accurate information to perform an assessment.
Relate information that has occurred in the world.
Inform people about a particular topic.
4
Suffixes: -less makes a word an adjective, -ness makes it a noun. What is "harmlessness?"
adjective
verb
noun
adverb
5
Which of the following is NOT a possible function of an infinitive phrase?
Substitute as a person, place, or thing
Add meaning to a verb
Describe a noun
Relate more information for a noun
6
Which of the following is a POSITIVE connotation of the word swarming?
coming together for a meeting
grouping up against something
gathering up together
completely covering over something
7
What is most important about the structure of a Sonnet?
The rhyme scheme is ABAB, CBCB, EFEF, GG.
It has metered lines.
It has only 16 lines that are metered.
It has 3 quatrains and 1 couplet.
8
Which is the BEST example of parallelism?
She sketched, drew, published it.
I walked to the store and bought milk.
I planned the work, got the data, and finished my paper.
Jackie ran to the house, and Susie was there.
9
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Modernist literature?
Unexplained events
Feelings of being disconnected
Focus on a break from tradition
Feelings of being challenged
10
What information does an auxillary/helper verb provide ABOUT the verb?
When it happens
Where it happens
How it happens
Why it happens
11
How does a "rhetorical question" help in a lecture?
Prompts the listeners to think about it.
Engages the listeners in debate and discussion.
Presents the major ideas or counterpoints.
Explains the supporting evidence to be presented
12
Which of the following is an infinitive phrase?
to assist
to a very small dog
to my best friend, Sam
to bring the groceries home
13
Which of the following is a strong theme for the "Metamorphosis?"
We must always plan to work hard for a good future.
You may be defined by the things that you do.
One must work wherever is necessary to reach their goals.
One can only trust their family when things are tough.
14
Which is the correct order of synonyms from LEAST to MOST intense?
urged, asked, forced
forced, urged, asked
asked, forced, urged
asked, urged, forced
15
What is an enjambed line in poetry?
A comma or a period is used at the end.
The end rhyme is different from the next one.
It continues to the next without punctuation.
The conversational rhythm stops at the end.
16
Which of the following fits best with the word, tearfully?
Having tears in a way that is full
Full of tears in a clear way
In a manner full of tears;
A large amount of tears
17
Which of the following story examples is a good example for a Modernism trait?
His dad told him to never betray another student.
A kid's parents make fun of their neighbor's social status.
A student learns about new people in school.
His parent's advice goes against his new school's rules.
18
How does the use of good diction, help a reader?
It develops the character or creates a mood.
It provides good information.
It expresses the writer's tone to persuade the reader.
It helps the reader understand the speaker's words.
19
What is a free verse poem?
It has no set pattern.
It rhymes like a song.
It has even numbered lines.
It reads like a regular story.
20
What does a verb phrase contain?
A verb and a noun
A verb and an object
A verb, an article, and a noun
A verb and auxillary verbs
21
Which of the following is a verb phrase?
had given
given him
his father had
father had given

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