EOC/NCFE Prep 3

What mood does the imagery in lines 4–6 help convey?

The term for the personality trait that leads to a hero’s downfall in Shakespeare’s tragedies?

Based on the writer’s argument, which would be the best title for this selection?

Which of these answer choices is the best paraphrase of lines 2 and 3 (starting with"Love is")?

What type of rhetorical device is used in the following sentence? Seize the moment

1. Based on the summary, why is Agamemnon most likely the protagonist?

What is the rhyme scheme of the first stanza of the excerpt?

Which of these details would be least important to include in a summary of the passage?

What is the pair of rhymed lines at the end of the poem called?

Which paraphrase most accurately explains the figurative language in line 7?

Based on the description in the passage which action would be most characteristic of Ms. Bennet

Figurative Language: An angry sky loomed overhead

To which two senses does the following image appeal: The vase held a dozen perfumed red roses

Closing the playground is a bad idea: It is unnecessary, it is short-sighted, and it is wrong

Upon what type of evidence is the writer’s appeal based?

In the selection, what or who is the antagonist?

Given your interpretation of the figurative language, what is the theme of the poem?

What is the main purpose of this passage?

In the selection, why would the captain be considered the protagonist?

Which of these universal conflicts does the struggle in the passage represent?

Figurative Language: Her novel was a passport to adventure.

Based on the information in the passage which of the following words best describes Mr. Bennett

Which of these aspects of character is being compared or contrasted in this passage?

What simile appears in the last stanza? The speaker....

Figurative Language: The rumbling storm sounded like a freight train headed our way.

Which of the following answer choices best states the theme of the poem?

What is the function of the bulleted list that appears under "Hours and Scheduled Activities"?

What mood is suggested inthis excerpt by the words perfect, sweet, chuckling, and soft?

What is the term for a question asked for effect and not because an answer is expected?

Which answer choice is the best definition of imagery?

Which of the following answer choices is the best example of alliteration?

Which of these details would be most important to include in a summary of the passage?

Figurative Language: The younger she dresses, the older she looks

Which word best describes the tone of this passage?

Which is the best paraphrase of the first line?

What quality or idea is personified in lines 7 and 8?

Which word best describes the diction and syntax of this passage?

Which of the following answer choices is an example of an internal conflict?

Who is the speaker in this poem?

Based on the summary, why is Clytemnestra most likely the antagonist?