a song of praise, joy, or triumph
Paean

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English
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10th Grade
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Hard
Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
schism
plethora
virtuoso
paean
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'Paean'?
A song of praise or triumph
A type of ancient Greek dance
A lament for the dead
A type of musical instrument
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'Paean' correctly?
The paean was a mournful tune played at the funeral.
She wrote a paean to celebrate the team's victory.
The paean was a type of ancient Greek weapon.
He used a paean to fix the broken chair.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the synonym of 'Paean'.
Dirge
Elegy
Ode
Ballad
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In which context would you most likely encounter a 'Paean'?
A wedding ceremony
A military parade
A religious service
A victory celebration
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is an antonym of 'Paean'?
Hymn
Requiem
Anthem
Chant
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What part of speech is the word 'Paean'?
Noun
Verb
Adjective
Adverb
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