Choose the synonym of the underlined word: 1. the tavern is old and dilapidated. (1 point)
a) drafty
b) dusty
c) worn down
d) empty
2. smiley is clearly an enterprising fellow. (1 point)
a) talkative
b) bold in commercial matters
c) clever with words
d) good with animals
3. simon wheeler talks in a monotonous voice. (1 point)
a) tedious
b) very quiet
c) harsh
d) excited
4. the narrator discovers that simon wheeler is a garrulous man. (1 point)
a) elderly
b) betting
c) generous
d) talkative
5. in addition to his other animals, smiley has an afflicted cow. (1 point)
a) crippled
b) stubborn
c) distressed
d) fighting

Read the stanza below from the poem “tattoo” by gregg shapiro and answer the question that follows. if i could trade places with him i would pad the rest of his days wrap him in gauze and velvet absorb the shocks and treat his wounds i would scrub the numbers from his flesh extinguish the fire and give him back his life what does shapiro use to create the conceit in the lines above? a) he carries one line of poetry onto the next. b) he paints vivid word pictures that trigger the imagination by appealing to the five senses. c) he directly expresses a metaphor using like, as, or than. d) he uses physical protection to represent emotional protection.

What effects does roosevelt hope to have on americans with his apeal to emotion

Hyperbole in the book messenger by lois lowry