English, 05.07.2019 03:30 alexdziob01
It was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered my friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. he had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i was so to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. in the excerpt above, the word surmounted most nearly means a. mounted upon b. gotten over or across c. prevailed over d. equaled in value it was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered my friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. he had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i was so to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. how does the use of the word wringing rather than shaking impact the story? a. the author uses advanced vocabulary to highlight the intelligence of the narrator. b. the author is creating suspense by foreshadowing the danger that faces fortunato. c. the author is emphasizing a negative view of fortunato. d. the author is contrasting montresor’s positive attitude with his actual actions. i broke and reached him a flagon of de grave. he emptied it at a breath. his eyes flashed with a fierce light. he laughed and threw the bottle upwards with a gesticulation i did not understand. i looked at him in surprise. he repeated the movement --a grotesque one. which word in the passage above is used to create a feeling of dread? a. laughed b. flashed c. gesticulation d. grotesque
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Which three lines in this expert from anita desai’s games of twilight clearly show an omniscient narrator
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