Literary focus: repetition the questions below refer to the selection “the negro speaks of rivers”. what is another refrain in “the negro speaks of rivers”? a. “i’ve seen its muddy bosom turn all golden in the sunset.” b. “i bathed in the euphrates.” c. “i heard the singing of the mississippi.” d. “my soul has grown deep like rivers.”

Hyperbole in the book messenger by lois lowry

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.

In “eleven” in 6th grade book collections question number 7 is how would you describe the authors style? describe some of the aspects that convey the authors style? pl