AnswersOK-English Language Arts 12 A1 – EDGNTY-83861 26-27Analyzing Word Association and Word Choice

Analyzing Word Association and Word Choice Answers

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What does the analogy "her face a brick wall” reveal?

A
that Johnna demonstrates no feelings
B
that Johnna’s emotions are obvious
C
that Johnna is hurt by Jack’s news
D
that Johnna’s face becomes red with anger
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Read this excerpt.Henry’s brain was a computer, transmitting information throughout his body with lightning speed.What is the impact of the analogy "brain was a computer”?

A
It emphasizes the idea that computers have high speeds.
B
It implies that Henry thinks he is smarter than other people.
C
It clarifies that Henry’s brain sends information to other parts of the body.
D
It suggests that computers are less sophisticated than the human brain.
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Why does the author most likely use the analogy "a sly fox”?

A
to emphasize Caine’s sneakiness
B
to clarify that Caine has red hair like a fox
C
to imply that Caine will help Julie with her homework
D
to suggest Caine’s unkindness toward others
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What is the effect of the author’s use of the words hampered and facilitate?

A
The antonymous relationship emphasizes Gage’s difficulty.
B
The synonymous relationship shows Gage’s irritation at his mother.
C
Because hampered is part of facilitate, the reader understands Gage’s issue.
D
Facilitate is not related to hampered, which emphasizes the mother’s frustration.

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