(La Rinconada) What is the meaning of the adjective "despoiled?"

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English
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11th Grade
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Jonathan Pettyjohn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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decreasing at a fast rate
corrupted by greed and ambition
decayed and no longer able to be eaten
damaged badly and stripped of value
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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(La Rinconada) The word distemper contains one of the meanings of the Latin root -temp- plus the prefix dis-, which means "apart from, away, or against something." What is the most likely meaning of the word distemper?
a state of not being calm
a state of not knowing
a state of being calm
a state of not being on time
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(La Rinconada) “It is a wilderness ice, rock, and gold…” To which sense do these details appeal?
sound
balance
sight
taste
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Poetry Collection) What is a word's connotation?
the dictionary definition
everything that is wrong with it
the feeling of a word that makes it different than its synonyms
a type of journalism such as the one provided by "In La Rinconada"
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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(The Golden Touch) Identify the noun clause in this sentence: "But now, if he looked at them at all, it was only to calculate how much would the garden be worth."
but now
if he looked at them all
it was only to calculate
how much would the garden be worth
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(The Golden Touch) The suffix -ous means "full of." Using this information and your knowledge of the Latin root -lus-, choose the word that has the same meaning as lustrous.
full of anger
full of shining light
coming at the end of a list
being against the sun
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(The Golden Touch) What is the meaning of the adjective "gilded?"
covered with gold leaf or gold paint
to soar over something smoothly
an item held by a leader
set on fire
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Poetry Collection) Which of the following is the strongest example of consonance?
From her sister's christening gown
When some people talk about money
Came back, and it makes me nostalgic
Who was that, Mama? they say
9.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
(Poetry Collection) In which of these lines is the third-person point of view most clear?
She'd weigh a peach in her hands.
In the spidery crawlspace.
At least twenty times a day.
Junebugs pinned to a sheet of cork.
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