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1

The moon looked on the massacre in horror ! illustrates

  • A. pathetic fallacy
  • B. prologue
  • C. epilogue
  • D. transferred epithet
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2

A dead metaphor is

  • A. overused and ineffective
  • B. implied and not funny
  • C. implied and underused
  • D. overused and funny
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3

The third stanza of the Shakespearean sonnet is

  • A. couplet
  • B. sextet
  • C. octave
  • D. quatrain
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Read the poem below and answer the question below:

Miniver Cheevy, child of scorn,

Grew lean while he assailed the seasons

He wept that he was ever born,

And he had reasons.
 

Miniver loved the days of old

When swords were bright and steeds prancing

The vision of a warrior bold

Would set him dancing.
 

4

child of scorn illustrates

  • A. euphemism
  • B. contrast
  • C. metaphor
  • D. metonymy
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5

The metrical structure is predominantly

  • A. trochaic
  • B. dactyllic
  • C. iambic
  • D. spondaic
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