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According to the information presented in the first and second paragraph (lines 1-26), it can be reasonably inferred that the kingdom of the Luggnaggians is
Audience and Author's Purpose Videos 14 videos
The image of the farm house "with the new city street it has to wear a number in" (lines 2-3) serves to
AP English Literature and Composition 1.2 Passage Drill 6. What can be inferred about the poem's audience?
AP English Literature and Composition 1.2 Passage Drill 2. Which of the following best restates the main idea of the passage?
Diction and Syntax Videos 20 videos
In line 69, "confirmation" functions as which of the following?
In context, "plain" (line 41) suggests that the work
AP English Literature and Composition 1.3 Passage Drill 1. In the context of the passage, what does the word "compass" in line 15 mean?
Form and Structure Videos 16 videos
The author includes the list of poetic quotations found in lines 98-117 to demonstrate
AP English Literature and Composition 1.1 Passage Drill 5. The verse form of this poem is a what?
AP English Literature and Composition 1.6 Passage Drill 7. What is the function of the parenthetical phrase in lines 42 through 43?
Imagery and Figurative Language Videos 28 videos
The imagery in lines 19-24 ("A pair…who's there") best serves to create the effect of
The quotation from Shakespeare in lines 108–109 contains a
In line 1, the farm house that "lingers" represents
Literary Comprehension Videos 30 videos
The main idea of the second paragraph (lines 24-33) can best be restated that
Lines 11-14 ("Heard melodies…of no tone") are best understood to mean that
Which of the following best paraphrases the meaning of lines 39-40?
Voice and Tone Videos 16 videos
The speaker's tone in lines 13-18 ("How orderly…none will") is best described as
The speaker's mysterious voice is derived mainly from her use of
The speaker's voice throughout the passage can best be described as