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Use the following lines to answer the question

Truth may bend but will never break:
It will ever rise above falsehood as oil above water.

The alliteration in the first line
  • A. draws attention to the key ideas
  • B. drwas attention to the rhythm of the line
  • C. makes the idea sound more true
  • D. makes the line sound more pleasant
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2327
Use the following lines to answer the question

Truth may bend but will never break:
It will ever rise above falsehood as oil above water.

The simile in the second line
  • A. expresses the idea more vividly
  • B. tells one that oil is heavier than water
  • C. makes a comparison between oil and water
  • D. expresses the idea in a complex manner
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2328
The types of literary work are
  • A. eras
  • B. episodes
  • C. genres
  • D. cantos
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The choice of words to create special effects is called
  • A. fallacy
  • B. atmosphere
  • C. diction
  • D. mood
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2330

A long narrative chronicling a family's heroic deeds is a/an

  • A. opera
  • B. epistle
  • C. fable
  • D. saga
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