Chapter 23 and. 24
1. "Within the church, it had hardly been kept down; beneath the sky, it pealed upward to the zenith" is an example of
a. Cumulative sentence
B. Understatement
C.oxymoron
D balanced sentence
E.paradox
2. What is the function of the words "though doubtless" ?
3. Is the crowd's assessment of Dimmesdale's faintness ironic, satiric, realistic, brash , or accepting?
4. The narrators attitude toward those who viewed dimmesdale words as a parable could be described as one of
a. Contemptuous scorn
B. Righteous indignation
C.incredulous dismissal
D.indulgent skepticism
E. Admiring acceptance
5. The narrator implies that the difference between hatred and love is primarily one of
A. Effect
B.expression
C.perception
D. Intensity
E. Origin
The tone of the final sentence is most consistent with the narrators stated desire to
A.allow the reader to draw his or her own conclusion
B.underscore the moral of the story
C.reinforce his own objectivity
D.be merciful in his portrayal of each character
E.emphasize the ministers righteousness
I actually do have answers for all of these but I'm afraid that I might have gotten it wrong
This is from the scarlet letter
I don't know but i have this same quiz tommorrow please help
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a b c d
To find the answers to these questions, it is important to refer to the specific chapters mentioned, Chapter 23 and Chapter 24, in the book you are reading. Analyzing the context and details provided in those chapters will help you determine the correct answers. Let's break down the questions one by one:
1. "Within the church, it had hardly been kept down; beneath the sky, it pealed upward to the zenith" is an example of which literary device?
To determine this, you need to consider the options provided: a. Cumulative sentence, b. Understatement, c. Oxymoron, d. Balanced sentence, e. Paradox. Revisit the text in Chapter 23 or Chapter 24 and determine which option accurately describes the given sentence.
2. What is the function of the words "though doubtless"?
To answer this question, go back to the relevant passage in the text and examine the context in which the words "though doubtless" are used. Consider what role they play in shaping the meaning or tone of the sentence.
3. Is the crowd's assessment of Dimmesdale's faintness ironic, satiric, realistic, brash, or accepting?
Review the scene in the text where the crowd assesses Dimmesdale's faintness. Consider the reactions, attitudes, and behaviors of the crowd to determine which adjective best describes their assessment.
4. The narrator's attitude toward those who viewed Dimmesdale's words as a parable could be described as one of:
Read the section in the text where the narrator discusses the various interpretations of Dimmesdale's words as a parable. Pay attention to the language used by the narrator to discern their attitude towards those interpretations.
5. The narrator implies that the difference between hatred and love is primarily one of:
Return to the relevant portion of the text and analyze the narrator's statements or descriptions about the difference between hatred and love. Look for clues that indicate the primary distinction between the two emotions.
Lastly, consider the tone of the final sentence and how it aligns with the narrator's expressed desire. Examine the language and message conveyed to determine the most consistent option.
Remember to refer to the specific chapters mentioned and carefully analyze the text to arrive at the accurate answers.