Question

help please!!

Answer 1

yesssss?

Answer 2

For questions 1–3, choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics.
1. He searched doggedly for his favorite socks. (1 point)lazily
with great determination
on all fours
with agitation

2. The star of this summer’s blockbuster couldn’t walk a block without being accosted by fans. (1 point)bothered
ignored
laughed at
listened to

3. I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor! (1 point)warnings
scoldings
threats
routines

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
4. When someone hurts you, the desire for _____ is strong. (1 point)immolation
retribution
gesticulation
connotation

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
5. The hunter snuck up on the ____ in order to conduct a surprise attack. (1 point)quarry
brier
gargoyle
foil

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
6. She enjoyed walking at night and breathing in the refreshing, ____ air. (1 point)swelling
voluminous
gaunt
balmy

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
7. His new sneakers were _____ by everyone in his classroom. They all wished they could have them. (1 point)dissevered
coveted
gloated
detested

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
8. Someone left me a _____ message on my voicemail; I had no idea what it meant. (1 point)cryptic
boisterous
petulant
jovial

9. "The Most Dangerous Game" is best described as a story about (1 point)a conflict between the wealthy and the poverty-stricken.
a bitter attack on the habits of hunters.
a deadly contest between two skillful hunters.
an amusing adventure told by superstitious sailors.

10. How does Connell create suspense at the very beginning of "The Most Dangerous Game"? (1 point)The story begins with dialogue instead of description.
Whitney refers to Captain Nielsen, but Nielsen does not appear.
Whitney tells Rainsford about the mysterious reputation of the island in the distance.
Whitney and Rainsford discuss the prospects of hunting up the Amazon.

Fill in the Blank
11. In "The Most Dangerous Game," the character of Zaroff serves as a(n) _____________ to the protagonist, sharply contrasting Rainsford's personality. (1 point)

12. What does the following quote from "The Cask of Amontillado" reveal about Montresor’s intentions?
"'Pass your hand,’ I said, ‘over the wall; you cannot help feeling the nitre. Indeed it is very damp. Once more let me implore you to return. No? Then I must positively leave you. But I must first render you all the little attentions in my power.’”
(1 point)He is sincerely concerned about Fortunato's well-being.
He wants to make sure that Fortunato does not suspect his motives.
He hopes Fortunato will prevent him from committing the planned murder.
He wants to warn Fortunato that his death is near.

Fill in the Blank
13. In the short story, "The Cask of Amontillado," Poe's use of a(n) ___________ narrator to tell the story heightens the uncertainty and sense of horror felt by the reader. (1 point)

14. In "The Raven," which details of the setting contribute most to the poem's mysterious and despairing mood? (1 point)The room is dimly lit.
The room is decorated with busts of ancient gods.
The story takes place on a "midnight dreary" during a "bleak December."
The heavy purple curtains have an "uncertain" rustling.

Multiple Choice
15. The poetic device used in the line below is and example of ______.

"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" (1 point)internal rhyme
irony
a simile
onomatopoeia

16. What is the effect of Poe's use of alliteration in the following line from "The Bells?"

"What a tale their terror tells" (1 point)It signals a change to a darker mood.
It suggests pleasant sounding bells.
It explains the speaker's actions.
It distracts the reader from the poem's message.

17. In “The Lottery,” how does the fact that boys build a big pile of stones help create suspense? (1 point)The reader wonders why the boys build a big pile of stones.
The reader knows that the pile contains smooth stones of various sizes.
The reader knows that the boys also have stones in their pockets.
The reader understands that the pile contains many stones.

18. Which of the following quotes from “The Lottery” best illustrates the story’s theme that following tradition blindly can be hazardous? (1 point)“She snatched a paper out and held it behind her.”
“'Bill,' Mr. Summers said, and Bill Hutchinson reached into the box and felt around, bringing his hand out at last with the slip of paper in it.”
“Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones.”
“You'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you.”

Choose the correct type of person for the blank in the following.
19. Many horror and suspense stories such as “The Lottery” use stereotypical _____ instead of complex individuals because readers readily relate to them.
(1 point)archetypes
foils
stock characters
unreliable narrators

Essay

Note: Your teacher will grade your response to this question to ensure that you receive proper credit for your answers.
20. Identify one of the darker actions examined in a story or drama from this unit. In what piece is the action highlighted? What intentions or emotions prompt the action? How would the story or drama change if the character involved were able to overcome the darker impulse and indulge a higher intention? Explain. (10 points)

Answer 3

for 1-3, what is in italics?

Answer 4

doggedly
accosted and
reprimands

Answer 5

1 - B
2 - B, I think...
3 - B

Answer 6

please give me the rest one at a time so it's not confusing...

Answer 7

ok...ill try

Answer 8

4. When someone hurts you, the desire for _____ is strong. (1 point)
immolation
retribution
gesticulation
connotation

Answer 9

B - retribution

Answer 10

The hunter snuck up on the ____ in order to conduct a surprise attack. (1 point)quarry
brier
gargoyle
foil

Answer 11

Quarry and Brier seem the only ones to fit but neither of them refer to any sort of animal.
Brier is a kind of brush, quarry is a place where things are stored. Which do you think?

Answer 12

idk

Answer 13

That's not an option - try harder.

Answer 14

i think its quarry

Answer 15

Woah! All those direct answers! You can't be givin' those!

Answer 16

For questions 1–3, choose the word or phrase that best matches the word in italics.
1. He searched doggedly for his favorite socks. (1 point)lazily
with great determination
on all fours
with agitation

2. The star of this summer’s blockbuster couldn’t walk a block without being accosted by fans. (1 point)bothered
ignored
laughed at
listened to

3. I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver’s ed instructor! (1 point)warnings
scoldings
threats
routines

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
4. When someone hurts you, the desire for _____ is strong. (1 point)immolation
retribution
gesticulation
connotation

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
5. The hunter snuck up on the ____ in order to conduct a surprise attack. (1 point)quarry
brier
gargoyle
foil

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
6. She enjoyed walking at night and breathing in the refreshing, ____ air. (1 point)swelling
voluminous
gaunt
balmy

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
7. His new sneakers were _____ by everyone in his classroom. They all wished they could have them. (1 point)dissevered
coveted
gloated
detested

Choose the correct vocabulary word for the blank in the following sentence.
8. Someone left me a _____ message on my voicemail; I had no idea what it meant. (1 point)cryptic
boisterous
petulant
jovial

9. "The Most Dangerous Game" is best described as a story about (1 point)a conflict between the wealthy and the poverty-stricken.
a bitter attack on the habits of hunters.
a deadly contest between two skillful hunters.
an amusing adventure told by superstitious sailors.

10. How does Connell create suspense at the very beginning of "The Most Dangerous Game"? (1 point)The story begins with dialogue instead of description.
Whitney refers to Captain Nielsen, but Nielsen does not appear.
Whitney tells Rainsford about the mysterious reputation of the island in the distance.
Whitney and Rainsford discuss the prospects of hunting up the Amazon.

Fill in the Blank
11. In "The Most Dangerous Game," the character of Zaroff serves as a(n) _____________ to the protagonist, sharply contrasting Rainsford's personality. (1 point)

12. What does the following quote from "The Cask of Amontillado" reveal about Montresor’s intentions?
"'Pass your hand,’ I said, ‘over the wall; you cannot help feeling the nitre. Indeed it is very damp. Once more let me implore you to return. No? Then I must positively leave you. But I must first render you all the little attentions in my power.’”
(1 point)He is sincerely concerned about Fortunato's well-being.
He wants to make sure that Fortunato does not suspect his motives.
He hopes Fortunato will prevent him from committing the planned murder.
He wants to warn Fortunato that his death is near.

Fill in the Blank
13. In the short story, "The Cask of Amontillado," Poe's use of a(n) ___________ narrator to tell the story heightens the uncertainty and sense of horror felt by the reader. (1 point)

14. In "The Raven," which details of the setting contribute most to the poem's mysterious and despairing mood? (1 point)The room is dimly lit.
The room is decorated with busts of ancient gods.
The story takes place on a "midnight dreary" during a "bleak December."
The heavy purple curtains have an "uncertain" rustling.

Multiple Choice
15. The poetic device used in the line below is and example of ______.

"For the moon never beams without bringing me dreams" (1 point)internal rhyme
irony
a simile
onomatopoeia

16. What is the effect of Poe's use of alliteration in the following line from "The Bells?"

"What a tale their terror tells" (1 point)It signals a change to a darker mood.
It suggests pleasant sounding bells.
It explains the speaker's actions.
It distracts the reader from the poem's message.

17. In “The Lottery,” how does the fact that boys build a big pile of stones help create suspense? (1 point)The reader wonders why the boys build a big pile of stones.
The reader knows that the pile contains smooth stones of various sizes.
The reader knows that the boys also have stones in their pockets.
The reader understands that the pile contains many stones.

18. Which of the following quotes from “The Lottery” best illustrates the story’s theme that following tradition blindly can be hazardous? (1 point)“She snatched a paper out and held it behind her.”
“'Bill,' Mr. Summers said, and Bill Hutchinson reached into the box and felt around, bringing his hand out at last with the slip of paper in it.”
“Although the villagers had forgotten the ritual and lost the original black box, they still remembered to use stones.”
“You'll have to go ahead and I'll catch up with you.”

Choose the correct type of person for the blank in the following.
19. Many horror and suspense stories such as “The Lottery” use stereotypical _____ instead of complex individuals because readers readily relate to them.
(1 point)archetypes
foils
stock characters
unreliable narrators

Essay

Note: Your teacher will grade your response to this question to ensure that you receive proper credit for your answers.
20. Identify one of the darker actions examined in a story or drama from this unit. In what piece is the action highlighted? What intentions or emotions prompt the action? How would the story or drama change if the character involved were able to overcome the darker impulse and indulge a higher intention? Explain. (10 points)

Answer 17

@runninthruthe6

Answer 18

@im_the_best14 and @Godlovesme

Answer 19

umm which ones do u need help with? and one question at a time please :)

Answer 20

Connexus student ;P lol

Answer 21

i need help with all of them...im behind in this class and im going to fail and yes samsung

Answer 22

sam :P

Answer 23

@mmmmmmmmmm123 i dont think i'll be able to help u sowwy :(
@SamsungFanBoy any ideas?

Answer 24

mmm ok :(

Answer 25

@SamsungFanBoy PLEASE HELP ME!!!!!

Answer 26

uhhhh *looks at how long is it frightened* :O D;

Answer 27

i understand... :( thanks anyways

Answer 28

what grade is this??

Answer 29

9th grade

Answer 30

I remember this test lol

Answer 31

but not the answers... cause the dangerous game is something I read

Answer 32

oh ok...@conner143 can u help?

Answer 33

@conner143

Answer 34

ill try and help

Answer 35

ok thanks :D

Answer 36

ok so what is it u need help with??

Answer 37

my test for english..its above

Answer 38

ok one sec but im not that good at english... so ill try

Answer 39

ok...anything will work

Answer 40

so how far did u get?

Answer 41

question 5

Answer 42

ok

Answer 43

6 is voluminous

Answer 44

ok

Answer 45

7 is coveted

Answer 46

8 is cryptic

Answer 47

ok :)

Answer 48

9 is c

Answer 49

thats all ik

Answer 50

ok...that helps and thanks for trying :D

Answer 51

any time :)

Answer 52

@TheWeeknd16 can u help with the rest?

Answer 53

sorry no.