Retort

Who is the author of "Retort"

• Daniel Keyes

• Carl Sandburg

• Charlie Gordon

• Laurence Dunbar

To reply sharply

• dawdle

• retort

• irk

• testy

to reply quickly and sharply, often in response to an accusation​

• RETORT

• AVERT

• PROSE

• DISTORT

A retort is a...

• mild correction to what someone has said

• sharp response to what someone has said

Who is the author of the poem titled 'Retort'?

• Daniel Keyes

• Carl Sandburg

• Charlie Gordon

• Laurence Dunbar

What does the word 'retort' mean in the context of a conversation?

• To dawdle

• To retort

• To irk

• To testy

To reply quickly and sharply, often in response to an accusation, is to...

• RETORT

• AVERT

• PROSE

• DISTORT

A retort is a...

• mild correction to what someone has said

• sharp response to what someone has said

In literature, a 'retort' is often used to show a character's...

• anger

• wit

• confusion

• sadness

Which of the following sentences uses 'retort' correctly?

• She retorted the ball over the net.

• He retorted with a clever comeback.

• The retort was boiling on the stove.

• They retorted the meeting to next week.