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

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Which phrases from the passage convey a comforting tone? Check all that apply.

A
“Best Beloved”
B
“scoop him out”
C
“graciously waving”
D
“And so that was all right”
E
“drop him into the water”
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How do the underlined words create meaning?

A
by emphasizing the fisherman’s lack of money
B
by emphasizing the fisherman’s inexperience
C
by emphasizing the fisherman’s desperate situation
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Which group of words from the passage appeal to sight?

A
haul, trifle, and fortune
B
carcase, rubbish, and mud
C
family, fisherman, and nets
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How does the author’s use of the underlined words create meaning?

A
The imagery explains why the fisherman is poor.
B
The imagery explains why the fisherman is distraught.
C
The imagery explains why the fisherman is lucky.
D
The imagery explains why the fisherman is alone.
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What tone is created by the words underlined in the passage?

A
frustrated and worried
B
mournful and foreboding
C
sympathetic and determined

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