VBA 3 Remediation (4)

How does the setting influence the narrative in a literary work?

• By providing context for the events

• By shaping the characters

• By introducing the central theme

• By enhancing the mood

Which of the following is an example of figurative language?

• The sun is a star.

• The leaves danced in the wind.

• Water boils at 100°C.

• The book is on the table.

What does the word "melancholy" most likely mean in the sentence: "The melancholy music filled the room with gloom"?

• Happy

• Sad

• Loud

• Exciting

Which type of figurative language is used in the phrase "Time is a thief"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Alliteration

In a story, how can the setting influence the plot?

• By determining the genre of the story

• By affecting the characters' actions and decisions

• By providing a list of characters

• By summarizing the story

Identify the type of reasoning used in the argument: "If it rains, the ground will be wet. It is raining, so the ground is wet."

• Inductive reasoning

• Deductive reasoning

• Analogical reasoning

• Emotional reasoning

What is the denotative meaning of the word "bark"?

• Animal language

• The outer covering of a tree

• A type of boat

• A loud noise

Which of the following is an example of an allusion?

• He was as strong as an ox.

• She had a Mona Lisa smile.

• The wind whispered through the trees.

• The stars danced playfully in the sky.

What is the effect of using hyperbole in a text?

• To create a realistic image

• To emphasize a point

• To confuse the reader

• To provide factual information

How does the use of context clues help in understanding a text?

• By providing a summary of the text

• By giving the definition of every word

• By helping to infer the meaning of unknown words

• By listing all the characters