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Analyzing Word Choice and Author’s Purpose in Short Stories Answers

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Which phrases from the passage are examples of imagery? Check all that apply.

A
“‘Payah kun,’ said the Eldest Magician, meaning, ‘That is quite right’”
B
“he breathed upon the great rocks and lumps of earth”
C
“the Moon rose big and full over the water”
D
“he hopes one day to catch the world”
E
“Ho! Fisher of the Moon”
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How does the use of imagery create meaning?

A
The imagery emphasizes the compassion and authority of the Eldest Magician.
B
The imagery explains how the animals are responsible for creating nature.
C
The imagery reveals the power that the old man has over the moon.
D
The imagery highlights the importance of earth, Moon, and Sea.
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How does the use of repetition affect the narrator’s tone in this passage?

A
It creates a dark and mysterious tone.
B
It creates a playful and caring tone.
C
It creates a serious and academic tone.
D
It creates a sarcastic and humorous tone.
4

What is the narrator’s tone in this passage?

A
angry
B
informative
C
sorrowful
D
whimsical
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Which sentence most effectively helps to create a whimsical tone in this passage?

A
“You can look them out on the map.”
B
“‘Payah kun,’ said the Eldest Magician.”
C
“Then the Moon rose big and full over the water.”
D
“Ho! Fisher of the Moon, are you playing with the Sea?”

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