Old Ironsides
Oliver Wendell Holmes
24)
In stanza two, how does the poet enhance the imagery of the wind?
A) The diction is reminiscent of the imagery of wind.
B) The formal rhyme scheme imitates a swirling motion.
C) The allusion to the harpies conjures up an image of a storm.
Eliminate
D) The alliteration of the letter ‘w’ echoes the sound of the rushing wind.

Read the excerpt from martin luther king jr.’s “i have a dream” speech. the negro is still languishing in the corners of american society and finds himself an exile in his own land. and so we’ve come here today to dramatize a shameful condition. the emotional connotation of the underlined word king express his a. indecision. b. hopefulness. c. spirituality. d. outrage.

In writing, an idea map is a writing plan similar to: a)an outline. b)an illustration. c)a conclusion. d)a graphic.

Based on what he wrote in the inferno, which statement would dante most likely agree with? a. church leaders should be given leeway for their earthly actions since they are working for god. b. poets should be given a free pass to heaven since their words point others toward god. c. people, no matter their earthly status, should be judged by a fair god. d. churchgoers should be allowed into heaven just for attending church services. 2b2t