AnswersIA-English Language Arts 11 BThe True Story behind Trifles

The True Story behind Trifles Answers

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The diction is .

A
common and specific
B
exaggerated and emotional
C
vague and loose
D
clever and sophisticated
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The syntax is .

A
varied and unusual
B
long and traditional
C
modern and complex
D
repetitive and brief
3

The style is .

A
flowery and colorful
B
accurate and realistic
C
experimental and rigid
D
lifeless and technical
4

The diction in this passage includes more than .

A
verbs
B
adjectives
C
verbs
D
adjectives
5

How is Passini’s dialogue different from the narrator’s dialogue?

A
Passini speaks with many adjectives.
B
Passini varies his syntax and structure.
C
Passini chooses complicated language.
6

What do the narrator’s simple sentences suggest?

A
Passini is considered an eloquent fool who rambles on without ever saying anything.
B
The narrator does not like Passini’s words and simply wants to shut him up.
C
The narrator lacks passion for the war but accepts it as the only option
7

What does the narrator reveal about himself based on the style he uses to tell his story?

A
He is exceptionally clever.
B
He cares about appearances.
C
He obsesses about the details.
D
He is practical and modest.

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